Vilma

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Wilma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɪlma]

Proper noun

Vilma f

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Vilma (hard feminine reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	Vilma	Vilmy
genitive	Vilmy	Vilem
dative	Vilmě	Vilmám
accusative	Vilmu	Vilmy
vocative	Vilmo	Vilmy
locative	Vilmě	Vilmách
instrumental	Vilmou	Vilmami

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Wilma and Wilhelmina.

Proper noun

Vilma

1. a female given name from German

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Wilma and English Wilma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋilmɑ/, [ˈʋilmɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ilmɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Vil‧ma
• Hyphenation^(key): Vil‧ma

Proper noun

Vilma

1. a female given name from German

Declension

Inflection of Vilma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Vilma	Vilmat
genitive		Vilman	Vilmojen
partitive		Vilmaa	Vilmoja
illative		Vilmaan	Vilmoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Vilma	Vilmat
accusative	nom.	Vilma	Vilmat
	gen.	Vilman
genitive		Vilman	Vilmojen Vilmain rare
partitive		Vilmaa	Vilmoja
inessive		Vilmassa	Vilmoissa
elative		Vilmasta	Vilmoista
illative		Vilmaan	Vilmoihin
adessive		Vilmalla	Vilmoilla
ablative		Vilmalta	Vilmoilta
allative		Vilmalle	Vilmoille
essive		Vilmana	Vilmoina
translative		Vilmaksi	Vilmoiksi
abessive		Vilmatta	Vilmoitta
instructive		—	Vilmoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Vilma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Vilmani Vilmani accusative nom. Vilmani Vilmani gen. Vilmani genitive Vilmani Vilmojeni Vilmaini rare partitive Vilmaani Vilmojani inessive Vilmassani Vilmoissani elative Vilmastani Vilmoistani illative Vilmaani Vilmoihini adessive Vilmallani Vilmoillani ablative Vilmaltani Vilmoiltani allative Vilmalleni Vilmoilleni essive Vilmanani Vilmoinani translative Vilmakseni Vilmoikseni abessive Vilmattani Vilmoittani instructive — — comitative — Vilmoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Vilmasi Vilmasi accusative nom. Vilmasi Vilmasi gen. Vilmasi genitive Vilmasi Vilmojesi Vilmaisi rare partitive Vilmaasi Vilmojasi inessive Vilmassasi Vilmoissasi elative Vilmastasi Vilmoistasi illative Vilmaasi Vilmoihisi adessive Vilmallasi Vilmoillasi ablative Vilmaltasi Vilmoiltasi allative Vilmallesi Vilmoillesi essive Vilmanasi Vilmoinasi translative Vilmaksesi Vilmoiksesi abessive Vilmattasi Vilmoittasi instructive — — comitative — Vilmoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Vilmamme Vilmamme accusative nom. Vilmamme Vilmamme gen. Vilmamme genitive Vilmamme Vilmojemme Vilmaimme rare partitive Vilmaamme Vilmojamme inessive Vilmassamme Vilmoissamme elative Vilmastamme Vilmoistamme illative Vilmaamme Vilmoihimme adessive Vilmallamme Vilmoillamme ablative Vilmaltamme Vilmoiltamme allative Vilmallemme Vilmoillemme essive Vilmanamme Vilmoinamme translative Vilmaksemme Vilmoiksemme abessive Vilmattamme Vilmoittamme instructive — — comitative — Vilmoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Vilmanne Vilmanne accusative nom. Vilmanne Vilmanne gen. Vilmanne genitive Vilmanne Vilmojenne Vilmainne rare partitive Vilmaanne Vilmojanne inessive Vilmassanne Vilmoissanne elative Vilmastanne Vilmoistanne illative Vilmaanne Vilmoihinne adessive Vilmallanne Vilmoillanne ablative Vilmaltanne Vilmoiltanne allative Vilmallenne Vilmoillenne essive Vilmananne Vilmoinanne translative Vilmaksenne Vilmoiksenne abessive Vilmattanne Vilmoittanne instructive — — comitative — Vilmoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Vilmansa Vilmansa accusative nom. Vilmansa Vilmansa gen. Vilmansa genitive Vilmansa Vilmojensa Vilmainsa rare partitive Vilmaansa Vilmojaan Vilmojansa inessive Vilmassaan Vilmassansa Vilmoissaan Vilmoissansa elative Vilmastaan Vilmastansa Vilmoistaan Vilmoistansa illative Vilmaansa Vilmoihinsa adessive Vilmallaan Vilmallansa Vilmoillaan Vilmoillansa ablative Vilmaltaan Vilmaltansa Vilmoiltaan Vilmoiltansa allative Vilmalleen Vilmallensa Vilmoilleen Vilmoillensa essive Vilmanaan Vilmanansa Vilmoinaan Vilmoinansa translative Vilmakseen Vilmaksensa Vilmoikseen Vilmoiksensa abessive Vilmattaan Vilmattansa Vilmoittaan Vilmoittansa instructive — — comitative — Vilmoineen Vilmoinensa

Statistics

• Vilma is the 101^st most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 7,658 female individuals (and as a middle name to 867 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• valmi

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪlma/
• Rhymes: -ɪlma

Proper noun

Vilma f (proper noun, genitive singular Vilmu)

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Vilma (sg-only feminine)

indefinite singular
nominative	Vilma
accusative	Vilmu
dative	Vilmu
genitive	Vilmu

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. Borrowed from German Wilma, short for Wilhelma and Wilhelmina.

Proper noun

Vilma f

1. a female given name from German

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• Population Register of Latvia: Vilma was the only given name of 1295 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Lithuanian

Etymology

Short form of Vilmantė, feminine form of Vilmantas, and a feminine form of Vilhelmas (“William”).

Proper noun

Vi̇̀lma f

1. a female given name, a fairly popular name in Lithuania

References

• Kazys Kuzavinis - Bronys Savukynas: Lietuvių vardų kilmės žodynas, Vilnius, Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla, 1994

Slovak

Slovak Wikipedia has an article on:

Vilma

Wikipedia ^sk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈviɫma/

Proper noun

Vilma f

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Vilma
(pattern žena)

	singular	plural
nominative	Vilma	Vilmy
genitive	Vilmy	Viliem
dative	Vilme	Vilmám
accusative	Vilmu	Vilmy
locative	Vilme	Vilmách
instrumental	Vilmou	Vilmami

Further reading

• “Vilma”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Vilma c (genitive Vilmas)

1. a female given name, variant of Wilma

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Vilma.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈvilma/ [ˈvil.mɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (with nativization) /ˈbilma/ [ˈbil.mɐ]
• Rhymes: -ilma
• Syllabification: Vil‧ma

Proper noun

Vilma (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎ᜔ᜋ)

1. a female given name from English

See also

• Wilma