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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Waheeb

Giver, donor

Arabic

Wselfwulf

Wolf of slaughter

Anglo-Saxon

Wakaun

Serpent

Native American

Wiellaby

From the spring farm

English

Wynward

From Wine's forest

English

Wycomb

White valley

English

Wodeley

A variant form of Woodley.

Waymon
Waggoner

Wagon-builder

German

Wielladun

From the spring hill

English

Warley

Meadow near the weir

English

Wigheard
Wit
Weatherly

Wether-sheep meadow

English

Washakie

Sweet Smelling

Native American

Waddell

Able to go; river ford

Scandinavian

Willis

“The son of Will(iam ),” based on Will (diminutive of William) and is (his).

English

Weland

A variant form of Wayland.

Wald

Woods, forest

German

Wynchell

Drawer of water

Anglo-Saxon

Wetherill

Wether-sheep corner

English

Wladimir

Renowned prince

Slavic

Wilkens
Wei

Valuable - Brillliant

Chinese

Willy

Will helmet, protection

German

Windham

Wyman's hamlet; hamlet near the winding way

English

Willfred

Desiring peace

English

Winson
Willess

English

Willesone

Son of William

English

Wafiyy

Loyal

Arabic

Willard

Strong desire

English

Warian

Attend

Anglo-Saxon

Wisdom

Wisdom

English

Winfrith

Friend of peace

English

Wim

Will helmet, protection

German

Wileen
Wellburn

Spring-fed stream

English

Wessley

Western meadow

English

Wilmon
Wicasa

Sage (Dakota)

Native American

Wigmaere

Famous in battle

English

Wilfried

Desiring peace

English

Waapalaa

Playing Fox

Native American

Waterford

Ford over the water

English

Wiellaford

From the spring by the ford

English

Wanbli

Eagle

Native American

Willi

Will helmet, protection

German

Welwyn

Welsh friend

Welsh

Winthrop

Friend's village

English

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