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This is a list of names in which the gender is masculine; and the first letter is W.
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There are 192 names matching your criteria.
WADE m English From a surname which was derived either from the Old English place name wade meaning "a ford", or else from the Old English given name Wada, a derivative of the word wadan "to go". WALDEMAR m German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish Germanic derivative of the Slavic name VLADIMIR (or perhaps a cognate composed of the Germanic elements wald "rule" and meri "famous")... [more] WALDO m English, German, Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names containing the element wald meaning "rule"... [more] WALKER m English From an English surname which referred to the medieval occupational of a walker, also known as a fuller... [more] WALLACE m English, Scottish From a Scottish and English surname which originally meant "Welsh" or "foreigner" in Norman French... [more] WALTER m English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Italian, Ancient Germanic From a Germanic name meaning "ruler of the army", composed of the elements wald "rule" and hari "army"... [more] WALTON m English From a surname which was originally taken from various Old English place names meaning "stream town", "wood town", or "wall town". WARDELL m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "watch hill" in Old English. WARREN m English From an English surname which was derived either from Norman French warrene meaning "animal enclosure", or else from the town of La Varenne in Normandy... [more] WARWICK m English (Rare) From an English surname which was derived from the name of a town meaning "dam farm" (from Old English wer "weir, dam" and wic "dairy farm"). WASHINGTON m English From a surname which was originally derived from the name of a town in England (which meant "town belonging to Wassa's people")... [more] WAYNE m English From an occupational surname meaning "wagon maker", derived from Old English wægn "wagon"... [more] WEI m & f Chinese From Chinese 威 "power, strength", 巍 "towering, lofty" or 伟 "great, mighty"... [more] WELDON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "hill near a spring" in Old English. WENDEL m German, Dutch Old short form of Germanic names beginning with the element wandal meaning "a Vandal"... [more] WENDELIN m German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic Old diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element wandal (see WENDEL)... [more] WERNER m German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish From a Germanic name derived from warin "guard" combined with hari "army". WESLEY m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "west meadow" in Old English... [more] WESTON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "west town" in Old English. WHITAKER m English (Rare) From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "white field" in Old English. WHITNEY f & m English From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "white island" in Old English... [more] WICKANINNISH m Native American, Nuu-chah-nulth Possibly means "having no one in front of him in the canoe" in the Nuu-chah-nulth (or Nootka) language... [more] WIDO m Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of names beginning with the Germanic element widu "wood" or wid "wide"... [more] WIEBE m Frisian, Dutch, German Medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element wig meaning "war". WIELAND m German, Germanic Mythology Derived from the Germanic elements wela possibly meaning "skill" and land meaning "land"... [more] WIGBERHT m Anglo-Saxon, Ancient Germanic Old English form of WYBERT, as well as the Germanic cognate. WILBERT m Dutch Means "bright will", derived from the Germanic elements wil "will, desire" and beraht "bright". WILBUR m English From an English surname which was originally derived from the nickname Wildbor meaning "wild boar" in Middle English... [more] WILBURN m English From a surname which was probably originally derived from an unknown place name... [more] WILEY m English From a surname which was derived either from a place name meaning "temple clearing" in Old English or from a nickname meaning "wily, tricky" in Middle English. WILFORD m English From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "willow ford" in Old English. WILFRED m English Means "desiring peace" from Old English wil "will, desire" and frið "peace"... [more] WILKIE m English From an English surname which was originally derived from a diminutive of the given name WILLIAM. WILLAMAR m Ancient Germanic Germanic name derived from the elements wil "will, desire" and meri "famous". WILLARD m English From an English surname which was derived from the Germanic given name WILLIHARD (or the Old English cognate Wilheard). WILLIAM m English From the Germanic name Willahelm, which was composed of the elements wil "will, desire" and helm "helmet, protection"... [more] WILLIHARD m Ancient Germanic Germanic name derived from the elements wil "will, desire" and hard "brave, hardy". WILLOUGHBY m English (Rare) From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "willow town" in Old English. WILTON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "town on the River Wylye" in Old English... [more] WINDSOR m English (Rare) From an English surname which was from a place name meaning "riverbank with a windlass" in Old English (a windlass is a lifting apparatus)... [more] WINFRED m English Means "friend of peace" from the Old English elements wine "friend" and frið "peace"... [more] WINSLOW m English (Rare) From a surname which was derived from an Old English place name meaning "hill belonging to WINE"... [more] WINSTON m English From a surname derived from an English place name, which was in turn derived from the Old English given name Wynnstan meaning "joy stone"... [more] WINTHROP m English From a surname which was originally taken from a place name meaning "WINE's village" in Old English. WINTON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "enclosure belonging to WINE" in Old English. WŁODEK m Polish Diminutive of WŁADYSŁAW and other Polish names beginning with the element wlod "rule". WOB m Frisian, Dutch Frisian diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element wald meaning "rule". WOLF m German, Jewish, English (Rare), Ancient Germanic Short form of WOLFGANG, WOLFRAM or other names containing the Germanic element wulf meaning "wolf"... [more] WOLFGANG m German, Ancient Germanic, History Derived from the Germanic elements wulf meaning "wolf" and gang "path"... [more] WOODROW m English From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "row of houses by a wood" in Old English... [more] WOODY m English Either a diminutive of WOODROW, or else from a nickname derived from the English word wood... [more] WRIGHT m English From an occupational surname meaning "craftsman", ultimately from Old English wyrhta... [more] WU m & f Chinese From Chinese 武 "military, martial" (which is generally only masculine) or 务 "affairs, business"... [more] WYATT m English From an English surname which was derived from the medieval given name WYOT... [more] WYBERT m Medieval English Medieval form of the Old English name Wigberht, composed of the elements wig "battle" and beorht "bright". WYMOND m Medieval English Medieval form of the Old English name Wigmund, composed of the elements wig "battle" and mund "protector". WYOT m Medieval English Medieval form of the Old English name Wigheard, composed of the elements wig "battle" and heard "brave, hardy". WYSTAN m English (Rare) From the Old English name Wigstan, composed of the elements wig "battle" and stan "stone"... [more] |
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