Wilma Hower

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Wilma Hower — Italian
153K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Wilma Hower is a name that combines Italian origins. The first name Wilma is a feminine given name of Italian origin. Wilma is a female given name, a feminine form of William. People with the name include: Wilma Arizapana (born 1982), Peruvian long-distance runner Wilma van den Berg (born 1947), Dutch sprinter Wilma Burgess (1939–2003), American singer Wilma Chan (1949–2021), American politician Wilma Lee Cooper (1921–2011), American singer Wilma Cosmé (born 1966), Puerto Rican singer known as Sa-Fire Wilma De Angelis (born 1931), Italian singer and TV presenter Wilma Dressel (born 1983), German rower Wilma Driessen (born 1938), Dutch opera singer Wilma Dykeman (1920–2006), American writer Wilma Elles (born 1. The surname Hower: Jim Hower (1931–2008), Australian rules footballer Nancy Hower (born 1966), American actress, director, screenwriter and producer Phil Hower (1942–2014), American football coach and educator All pages with titles containing Hower Hower-Slote House, located at Lewis Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Hauer, surname Wilma is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 153K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Wilma reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Wilma

Italian

Wilma is a female given name, a feminine form of William. People with the name include: Wilma Arizapana (born 1982), Peruvian long-distance runner Wilma van den Berg (born 1947), Dutch sprinter Wilma Burgess (1939–2003), American singer Wilma Chan (1949–2021), American politician Wilma Lee Cooper (1921–2011), American singer Wilma Cosmé (born 1966), Puerto Rican singer known as Sa-Fire Wilma De Angelis (born 1931), Italian singer and TV presenter Wilma Dressel (born 1983), German rower Wilma Driessen (born 1938), Dutch opera singer Wilma Dykeman (1920–2006), American writer Wilma Elles (born 1.

Surname: Hower

English

Jim Hower (1931–2008), Australian rules footballer Nancy Hower (born 1966), American actress, director, screenwriter and producer Phil Hower (1942–2014), American football coach and educator All pages with titles containing Hower Hower-Slote House, located at Lewis Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Hauer, surname

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Wilma is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Wilma by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Wilma Hower

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Wilma Hower:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Wilma?
The first name Wilma originates from Italian. Wilma is a female given name, a feminine form of William. People with the name include: Wilma Arizapana (born 1982), Peruvian long-distance runner Wilma van den Berg (born 1947), Dutch sprinter Wilma Burgess (1939–2003), American singer Wilma Chan (1949–2021), American politician Wilma Lee Cooper (1921–2011), American singer Wilma Cosmé (born 1966), Puerto Rican singer known as Sa-Fire Wilma De Angelis (born 1931), Italian singer and TV presenter Wilma Dressel (born 1983), German rower Wilma Driessen (born 1938), Dutch opera singer Wilma Dykeman (1920–2006), American writer Wilma Elles (born 1.
When was Wilma most popular?
The name Wilma reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hower?
The surname Hower originates from English. Jim Hower (1931–2008), Australian rules footballer Nancy Hower (born 1966), American actress, director, screenwriter and producer Phil Hower (1942–2014), American football coach and educator All pages with titles containing Hower Hower-Slote House, located at Lewis Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Hauer, surname
What are the origins of the name Wilma Hower?
The name Wilma Hower combines two different traditions: the first name Wilma has Italian roots, while the surname Hower originates from English.
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