Hilma
HIL-mah
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
2,999
Peak Year
#105 in 1915
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Derived from the Germanic element 'helm,' meaning helmet or protection.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Hilma af Klint
Swedish artist and mystic, pioneer of abstract art
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