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Girl's nameOrigin: GermanicThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Wiltrud

Wiltrud is an ancient Germanic name with a strong, dignified, and nowadays unusual resonance. It stems from the medieval tradition of two-part names and meaningfully combines will with strength. In Slovakia, it has a distinctly foreign and rare feel, yet its form and etymology remain clearly recognizable.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Wiltrud
Czech:
Wiltrud
Hungarian:
Wiltrud
Polish:
German:
Wiltrud
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A traditional name expressing strong will, decisiveness, and inner strength.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Staré germánske dvojčlenné meno, utvorené zo starohornonemeckých prvkov willio „vôľa, želanie, odhodlanie“ a trud „sila, moc“; významovo teda označuje ženu silnej vôle.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Wiltrud is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

WILTRUD

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

9 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
2 July
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V nemčine sa vyslovuje približne „vil-trút“; začiatočné W znie ako slovenské v.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2

According to Slovak orthography rules, this name is uninflected and retains its base form in all grammatical cases.

1. Nominative:Who, what?
Wiltrud
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Wiltrud
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Wiltrud
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Wiltrud
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Wiltrud!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Wiltrud
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Wiltrud

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
TrudiTrudkaTrudičkaWiltiWilkaWiltruška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Wiltrud
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Wiltrud! Trudi! Wilti!

Notable figures named Wiltrud

4

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Wiltrud Drexel
born 1950Notable Figure

alpine skier

Wiltrud Urselmann
born 1942Notable Figure

German swimmer

Wiltrud Marie Wittelsbach
1884 – 1975Historical Figure

Bavarian Royal (1884–1975)

Wiltrud Rehlen
1930 – 1984Historical Figure

German politician (1930-1984)

Test how Wiltrud sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Wiltrud Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

85 / 100Very good
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Initials / monogram:with dots:W.S.without dots:WS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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