Noah vs Wilhelmina

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelmina

Girl #1,801 Most Popular 5 Syllables

Meaning

"determined protector, will to protect"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Dutch English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,801
Total SSA Count
111
Syllables
5
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mina, Willa, Billie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Noah Rank #2
Wilhelmina Rank #1,801

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #1801 for Wilhelmina.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Wilhelmina ___

  • Wilhelmina Rose
  • Wilhelmina Grace
  • Wilhelmina Jane
  • Wilhelmina Elizabeth
  • Wilhelmina Louise
  • Wilhelmina Charlotte

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

If you choose Wilhelmina

Maximilian Frederica Eugenia Leopold Augusta

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Noah or Wilhelmina more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Wilhelmina at #1801 in the United States.

What do Noah and Wilhelmina mean?

Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin). Wilhelmina means "determined protector, will to protect" (Germanic origin).

Are Noah and Wilhelmina boy or girl names?

Noah is primarily a boy name. Wilhelmina is primarily a girl name.

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