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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Willem

Will helmet, protection

German

Wolfram

Traveling wolf

German

Wolff

Wolf

German

Weber

Weaver

English

Wanya
Willoughbie

Willow farm

English

Wemilat

Of wealthy parents

Native American

Wilkie

Will helmet, protection

German

Wanahton

Charger (Sioux)

Native American

Wilmot

Will helmet, protection

German

Wahid

Unique

Arabic

Willbur

German

Webbe

Weaver

English

Whittemore

White moor

English

Webbster

Weaver

English

Winsted

Friend's farm

English

Wilburn

Bright will

German

Wissian

Guide

Anglo-Saxon

Waleed

Just born

Arabic

Wilburt

Bright will

German

Whoopi

Celebration

American

Wanda
Waverly

From the brushwood field

English

Weallcot

Lives in the Welshman's cottage

English

Wittemore

White moor

English

Westbrook

Western stream

English

Wetzel
Willimod

Resolute spirit

German

Worthington

Fenced farm

English

Wiellaburne

From the spring brook

English

Wardley

Watchman's meadow

English

Wilgus
Wheeler

Wheel wright

English

Woolworth

Wool farm

English

Wyckoff

Wine seller

German

Wigman

Warrior

English

Woolf

Wolf

German

Wesly

Western meadow

English

Welldon

Well-hill

English

Wetherbie

Wether-sheep farm

English

Whitcumb

White valley

English

Wheatly

Wheat field

English

Wode

“Wednesday’s child,” based on the Anglo-Saxon Wodnes daeg (Woden’sday, i.e., Wednesday), in allusion to Woden, a Germanic god.

Anglo-Saxon

Washington

“From the washing village,” i.e., from the village near the river or stream where the women wash clothes, based on the Anglo-Saxon wascan (wash) and tun (village).

English

Wilmer

Strong desire

German

Willaperht

Resolute or brilliant

German

Wissam
Wycombe

White valley

English

Wynono

First born

Native American

Walid

Just born

Arabic

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