Mary vs Wilma
Choosing between Mary and Wilma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Wilma
Gender: girl
Peak: 1930 (0.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Mary | Wilma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 7.24% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 5.99% | 0.03% |
| 1900 | 5.26% | 0.09% |
| 1910 | 5.44% | 0.17% |
| 1920 | 5.71% | 0.30% |
| 1930 | 5.50% | 0.35% |
| 1940 | 4.76% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 3.72% | 0.09% |
| 1960 | 2.48% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 1.05% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.64% | - |
| 1990 | 0.42% | - |
| 2000 | 0.31% | - |
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FAQ
Is Mary or Wilma more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Mary peaked in 1880 while Wilma peaked in 1930.
What is the meaning of Mary?
Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Wilma?
The meaning of Wilma is not well documented in our database.
Can Mary and Wilma be used as sibling names?
Mary and Wilma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.