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Williamina

wil-yuh-MEE-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 10
  • Births on record 25

Williamina is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1914 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Scotland.

  • Peaked in Scotland in 1974, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in Scotland.
  • First appears in birth records in 1974.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Williamina Over Time

Births per decade in Scotland, 1970s to 1980s.

11
'70 '80
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Births named Williamina by decade in Scotland
Decade Births
1970s 11
1980s 9

How Popular Is Williamina?

In 1986, Williamina was given to 5 babies in Scotland, ranking #472 that year. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Scotland.

Where Williamina Is Used

Scotland #472 5 in 1986
United States #4,058 5 in 1914

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for Scotland leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Williamina

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How to Say Williamina

  • English wil-yuh-MEE-nuh

Sibling Names for Williamina

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Williamina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Williamina

How popular is the name Williamina?

In 1986, Williamina was given to 5 babies in Scotland, ranking #472 that year. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Scotland.

Is Williamina a girl's or a boy's name?

Williamina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Williamina?

Williamina has 4 syllables.

When was Williamina most popular?

Williamina peaked in 1974, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.