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VilmaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Strong in will

Pronunciation: /ˈvɪl.mə/

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Name
Vilma
Meaning
Strong in will
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪl.mə/
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Vilma mean?

Vilma is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Strong in will". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: /ˈvɪl.mə/. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Βίλμα

Struggle, Contend

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ˈvɪl.mə/

IPA

/vi.lma/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Vilma is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Strong in will. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

GoldGreen

Lucky Stone

Amethyst

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Those with the name Vilma are natural communicators and are often the life of the party. They are also very creative and artistic, and they love to be around people. They are often very sensitive and intuitive, and they have a strong sense of morality.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name that embodies strength, determination, and resilience.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Vilma has been popular among Christian communities due to its association with strength, determination, and resilience. It is a name that evokes images of courage and the ability to overcome challenges, making it an inspiring choice for parents.
The spiritual significance of the name Vilma lies in its connection to the virtue of fortitude. As Christians, we are called to have the strength and courage to face trials and hardships with faith and trust in God. The name Vilma reminds us to be strong in our faith, to persevere in our spiritual journey, and to have the willpower to resist temptations and to stay true to our beliefs. It is a name that inspires us to be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might (Ephesians 6:10).

Historical Usage

Historical References

The name Vilma has been used throughout Christian history by saints, scholars, and faithful believers who exemplified its meaning.

Throughout Christian History

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Vilma Santos (Filipino actress and politician)Vilma Bokor (Romanian-born French actress)Vilma Nunca (Brazilian singer and actress)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Vilma

Strong Willed, Resolute, Jasmin

🇮🇱Hebrew

וילמה

Jasmin, Jasmine

🇬🇷Greek

Βίλμα

Struggle, Contend

🇮🇹Latin

Vilma

Strong Willed, Resolute

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