Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Wyma isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1931. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Wyma through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1931
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1931. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 323 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Similar names
If you love Wyma, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Wilma
“determined protector”
>99% girls
Wynona
“firstborn daughter”
>99% girls
Willo
“of the willow tree”
>99% girls
Vilma
“determined protector” · “will”
>99% girls
Illa
“island”
>99% girls
Edda
“suffering strife during war”
>99% girls
Roma
“woman from Rome”
6% boys · 94% girls
Norma
“a man from the north”
>99% girls