Linda vs Wilma
Choosing between Linda and Wilma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Linda
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Soft, tender
Peak: 1948 (5.52%)
Wilma
Gender: girl
Peak: 1930 (0.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Linda | Wilma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.09% |
| 1910 | 0.03% | 0.17% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.30% |
| 1930 | 0.04% | 0.35% |
| 1940 | 1.56% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 4.57% | 0.09% |
| 1960 | 1.79% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 0.48% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.16% | - |
| 1990 | 0.08% | - |
| 2000 | 0.04% | - |
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FAQ
Is Linda or Wilma more popular?
Linda has historically been more popular. Linda peaked in 1948 while Wilma peaked in 1930.
What is the meaning of Linda?
Linda means "Soft, tender" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Wilma?
The meaning of Wilma is not well documented in our database.
Can Linda and Wilma be used as sibling names?
Linda and Wilma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.