Wilma (given Name)
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Wilma is a female given name, a feminine form of
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. People with the name include:


People

* Wilma Arizapana (born 1982), Peruvian long-distance runner * Wilma van den Berg (born 1947), Dutch sprinter * Wilma M. Blom, marine scientist * 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 1986), German actress * Wilma de Faria, Brazilian politician, governor of Rio Grande do Norte * Wilma Veronezes Torres (born 1988) , Brazilian Internet Personality, Theologist and Politician * Wilma Anderson Gilman (1881-1971), American concert pianist, music teacher, clubwoman * Wilma Goich (born 1945), Italian pop singer and television personality * Wilma Scott Heide (1921–1985), American feminist author and social activist * Wilma van Hofwegen (born 1971), Dutch swimmer * Wilma Labate (born 1949), Italian film director and screenwriter. * Wilma Landkroon (born 1957), Dutch pop singer * Wilma B. Liebman (born 1950), American lawyer * Wilma Lipp (1925–2019), Austrian operatic soprano * Wilma Mankiller (1945–2010), American politician and first female Cherokee chief * Wilma Mansveld (born 1962), Dutch Minister for the Environment * Wilma McCann (????–1975), the first victim of British serial killer Peter Sutcliffe * Wilma Montesi (1932–1953), Italian model and murder victim * Wilma Murto (born 1998), Finnish pole vaulter * Wilma Neruda (1838–1911), Czech violinist * Wilma Newhoudt-Druchen, South African politician * Wilma Pastrana (born 1970), Puerto Rican first lady * Wilma Rosbach (1921–2018), American politician * Wilma Rudolph (1940–1994), American sprinter * Wilma Rusman (born 1958), Dutch long-distance runner * Wilma Salas (born 1991), Cuban volleyball player * Wilma Josefina Salgado (born 1952), Ecuadorian politician and economist * Wilma M. Sherrill (born 1939), American politician * Wilma Smith (born 1946), American newscaster * Wilma Smith (born 1956), Fijian-born violinist * Wilma Stockenström (born 1933), South Africa-born Afrikaans writer, translator, and actor * Wilma Subra (born 1943), American environmental scientist * Wilma Tisch (born 1927), American socialite and heiress * Wilma Vaught (born 1930), US Air Force brigadier general * Wilma van Velsen (born 1964), Dutch swimmer * Wilma Victor (1919–1987), American educator of Choctaw Indian descent * Wilma Webb (born 1944), American politician


Fictional characters

*Wilma, in the '' Where's Wally?'' franchise *Wilma Bishop, from '' Strike Witches'' *Wilma Cameron, in the film '' The Best Years of Our Lives'' * Wilma Deering, in the television series ''Buck Rogers in the 25th Century'' * Wilma Flintstone, in the animated television series '' The Flintstones'' *Wilma Page, in the Oxford University Press series The Magic Key by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta * Wilma Tenderfoot, titular character of a children's book series by Emma Kennedy


See also

* Wilma (disambiguation) {{given name Feminine given names Dutch feminine given names English feminine given names