A female name of Germanic origin meaning 'resolute protector,' popular in European royal families.
From Germanic 'Wilhelm' (wil- 'will' + helm 'helmet/protection') combined with the feminine diminutive suffix '-ina.' The name literally means someone with a strong will and protective spirit.
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands ruled for 58 years and refused to give up her throne easily—her name's meaning 'protector' proved prophetic, as she protected her nation through two world wars.
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