People with the name Wilda have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
Derived from the Welsh elements gwen meaning “white, fair, blessed” and probably lliain meaning “flaxen”. This name was popular among medieval Welsh royalty. It was borne by the 14th-century daughter of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd.