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Willanie f Afrikaans
Willanie is a female compound name. The "Will" is derived from "Willem" (German variant of William) which means determination and will. The "anie" is derived from the name Stephanie which means crown, victorious... [more]
Willardine f English
Feminization of Willard.
Willberna f Medieval German
Derived from Old High German willo "will" and bero "bear".
Williametta f English (Rare)
Feminine form of William ending with the feminine suffix -etta.
Williana f Brazilian, Caribbean
Possibly the feminine variation of Willian.
Willibrorda f Dutch
Feminine form of Willibrordus
Williswinda f Medieval German
A dithematic name formed from the name elements willo "will, desire" and swind "strong".
Willolfa f Medieval German
Feminine form of Willolf
Willona f American (South, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Wilona. Willona Woods is a character from the 1970s TV show 'Good Times'.
Willowmae f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Willow and Mae. According to the SSA, Willowmae was given to 5 girls in 2018.
Willsa f Various (Rare)
Rarer form of Wilsa and possibly an extended form of Wil.
Wilmadeen f English (American)
The meaning of the name is unknown.
Wilmadeene f Popular Culture (Modern)
A combination of Wilma and Dean. Wilma Dean "Deanie" Loomis is a main character of the 1961 movie Splendor in the Grass... [more]
Wilmarie f Afrikaans, South African, Spanish (Caribbean), English (Rare)
Either a combination of names beginning with Wil-, such as Wilma, Willem or Wilfredo, and Marie or a feminine form of Wilmar... [more]
Wilmary f Spanish (Caribbean), English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of names beginning with Wil-, like William or Wilfredo, and Mary... [more]
Wilmarys f Spanish (Caribbean)
Either a combination of names beginning with Wil-, like William or Wilfredo, and -mar, from names beginning in that pattern, e.g. María, or Wilmar suffixed with -ys (compare Wilmary and Wilmarie).
Wilmotta f Cornish (Archaic)
Latinized form of Willmott.
Wilnelia f Spanish (Latin American)
This given name is predominantly found in Latin America. Seeing as it is fairly common in especially Latin-American countries for parents to give their child a name that is a combination of their own names, this name is probably a combination of a name starting with Wil- (such as Wilberto and Wilfredo) with a name that contains -nel- (such as Cornelia, Nélida and Tusnelda).... [more]
Wilomena f German (Rare)
Rare— and “American”— variant of Wilhemina
Wilsa f Brazilian, Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Cognate of Willa. Possibly also used as a feminine form of Wilson.
Wilsonia f Obscure
Its a feminine form of Wilson. Notable bearers are Wilsonia E.D. Cherry, the deputy director of the Educations Program and Sonia Sanchez, born Wilsonia Benita Driver, a writer of many formats and a professor.
Wimarca f Medieval English
Medieval English adaption of the Old Breton unisex name Wiuhomarch.
Wimolrat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wimonrat.
Wimolwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wimonwan.
Wimonrat f Thai
From Thai วิมล (wimon) meaning "chaste, pure, clean" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Wimonwan f Thai
From Thai วิมล (wimon) meaning "chaste, pure, clean" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Wina f African, Nigerian
means gift of God
Wina f Indonesian, Thai
Indonesian variant of Vina as well as the Thai form.
Winarni f Javanese
Feminine form of Winarno.
Winatha f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian).
Wiñay f Quechua
Means "eternal" in Quechua.
Wiñaya f & m Aymara
Means "eternal" in Aymara.
Wincãta f Kashubian
Feminine form of Wincãt.
Wincencja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Wincenty.
Wincenta f Polish
Feminine form of Wincenty.
Wincentyna f Polish
Feminine form of Wincenty.
Winda f American (Rare, Archaic)
Probably a variant of Wenda.
Winda f Indonesian
Possibly from Sanskrit विन्द (vinda) meaning "finding".
Windah f Indonesian
Variant of Winda.
Windreaka f African American (Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name. Extremely rare.
Winegarde f Frankish
Derived from Old High German wini meaning "friend" and Old Saxon gard, Old High German gart meaning "enclosure, protection; yard, garden"... [more]
Winema f Indigenous American
Means "chief" or "woman chief" in Modoc. Name borne by a Modoc woman who served as an interpreter during the Modoc War.
Wineva f English (American, Rare), American (South, Rare)
This name has been in occasional use in the U.S. since the 19th century, particularly in the area of Missouri and Iowa.... [more]
Winfreda f English
Feminine form of Winfred.
Winghaid f Germanic
The first element comes from vinga, which is probably derived from viga "battle" or Old High German wîg "warrior" - but this is not certain. If vinga isn't derived from either of those two, then its meaning is lost... [more]
Winiata m & f Maori
Māori form of English surname Wynyard, derived from Old English wīngeard meaning "vineyard".
Winigard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German wini "friend." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Winika f Maori
From the Maori name of Christmas orchids (Dendrobium cunninghamii), a type of orchid that is endemic to the New Zealand. This name could also be written as Te Winika, which means "the Christmas orchid".
Winna f History (Ecclesiastical)
Alternate name of Saint Wuna.
Winnamine f Literature
Name of one of the characters in Tamora Pierce's books Trickster's Choice and Trickster's Queen.
Winnaretta f English (Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps intended to be a Latinate form of Winifred. It was borne by Winnaretta Singer (1865-1943), an American heiress.
Winneka f Potawatomi
The name is believed to originate from the Potawatomi language, meaning 'beautiful place"
Winnica f Polish
Polish city or meaning vineyard
Winola f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Probably after Lake Winola in Pennsylvania.
Winsa f Arabic (Rare)
The name means "Happiness"
Winta f Amharic, Tigrinya
Means "desire, dream gift" in Amharic and "need" in Tigrinya.
Winta f Finnish
Finnish: old variant of Viita, an ornamental name from Viita, meaning 'forest'. This variant is often not found in Finland anymore. Notable persons with this name: Winta Efrem Negassi (born 20 March 1984) is a Norwegian R&B musician from Oslo, Norway.
Winteria f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Winter.
Winterina f Obscure
Elaboration of Winter.
Wintjiya f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name is Wintjiya Napaltjarri (b. between circa 1923 to 1934), an Australian Aboriginal painter who also happens to be the sister of fellow painter Tjunkiya Napaltjarri (c... [more]
Wintra m & f English (Archaic), Anglo-Saxon, African American, English
Old English byname meaning "winter", originally given to a person with a frosty or gloomy temperament.... [more]
Wiolcia f Polish
Diminutive of Wioleta.
Wioletka f Polish
Diminutive of Wioleta.
Wiolka f Polish
Diminutive of Wiola.
Wiolunia f Polish
Diminutive of Wioleta.
Wiolusia f Polish
Diminutive of Wioleta.
Wipada f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาดา (see Wiphada).
Wiparat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภารัตน์ (see Wipharat).
Wipavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวรรณ (see Wiphawan).
Wipavee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).
Wipawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวรรณ (see Wiphawan).
Wipawee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).
Wipha f Thai
Means "splendour, ray, light, beauty" in Thai.
Wiphada f Thai
Means "bright, luminous" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विभात (vibhāta).
Wipharat f Thai
From Thai วิภา (wipha) meaning "ray, light, splendour" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel, precious stone".
Wiphavee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).
Wiphawan f Thai
From Thai วิภา (wipha) meaning "ray, light, splendour" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint" or "caste".
Wiphawee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).
Wiphawi f Thai
Means "knowledgable, wise, scholar" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विभाविन् (vibhavin).
Wiqaa f Arabic
Means "shelter, shield, protection" in Arabic.
Wiramina f Maori
Māori form of Wilhelmina.
Wirara f Polynesian
Means "rainbow" in Gilbertese.
Wirawan f Thai
From Thai วิร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint" or "caste, class".
Wirgilia f Polish
Polish form of Virgilia.
Wirginia f Polish
Polish form of Virginia.
Wirihita f & m Maori
From wiri meaning "flock, tremble" and hita meaning "to move" in Māori.
Wiriya m & f Thai
Means "perseverance, diligence" in Thai.
Wirszula f Medieval Polish
Medieval variant of Urszula.
Wiryadipura m & f Indonesian, Hinduism, Sanskrit
An Indonesian name probably composed of two Sanskrit words, Wiryadi (from Virya) and Pura.
Wirzchosława f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Wirzchosław. This name was borne by a 12th-century Polish princess.
Wisa f Thai
Short form of Wanwisa.
Wisagund f Germanic
Derived from Old High German wîsan "to rule, to lead" (or from wîso "leader" or wîs "wise") combined with Old High German gund "war."
Wisai m & f Thai
Means "nature, disposition, character" in Thai.
Wisal f Arabic
Wisal is an Arabic name which is extracted from the word "صلة" (sila) which means realation or linkage... [more]
Wisama f Arabic
Feminine form of Wisam.
Wisani f Tsonga
Means "rest" in Xitsonga.
Wisenna f Polish (Rare)
Allegedly derived from Old Polish wiśnia "cherry tree".
Wisgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German wîsan "to rule, to lead" (or from wîso "leader" or wîs "wise"). The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Wisgonda f Dutch
Dutch form of Wisgund.
Wisia f Polish
Diminutive of Wisława and Wiesława.
Wisigard f Germanic
Variant of Wisgard. A famous bearer of this name is Queen Wisigard, a Frankish Queen who ruled in the 6th century.
Wisigarda f Germanic, History
Variant of Wisigard. Wisigarda lived in the 6th century AD and was the second wife of the Merovingian king Theudebert I.
Wiska f Kashubian
Diminutive of Wisława.
Wisnuwati f Indonesian
Combination of Wisnu and Wati
Wissal f Arabic
Means 'Communion in love'.
Wita f Sorbian
Sorbian cognate of Vita 1.
Witalia f Polish
Feminine form of Witalis.
Witashnah f Sioux
Means "virgin" from Lakota witȟáŋšna úŋ (wee-tahn-shee-nah) "to be a single woman, unwed woman, virgin".
Witchuda f Thai
Means "lightning" in Thai.
Witla f Yiddish (?)
Presumably a (Polish?) Yiddish name, found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.
Witolda f Polish
Feminine form of Witold.
Witosława f Polish
Feminine form of Witosław.
Witta f Frisian (Rare), German (Rare)
Frisian hypocorism of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from Old Saxon widu and Old High German witu "forest; wood". Folk etymology, however, likes to derive this name from Low German witt "white".
Wivina f Medieval, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Spanish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
This name is best known for being the name of the Franco-Flemish abbess and saint Wivina of Groot-Bijgaarden (c. 1103-1170). She is known in modern French as Wivine de Grand-Bigard. After her lifetime, the usage of this name has mainly been in her honour.... [more]
Wiwiana f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Viviana.
Wiwina f Polish
Polish form of Vivina.
Wjara f Bulgarian (Germanized, Rare)
Variant transcription of Вяра (see Vyara).
Włada f Polish
Contracted form of Władysława.
Wlada f Russian
German transcription of Vlada.
Władisława f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Władysława.
Władka f Polish
Diminutive of Władysława.
Wladysus f Medieval Welsh
Meaning unknown, possibly and earlier variant of Gwladus
Władzia f Polish
Diminutive of Władysława.
Włȧdźü f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Władysława.
Wlanchild f Medieval English
Possibly derived from Old English element wlanc meaning "pride" and Old Norse element hildr meaning "battle".
Wodalgarta f Germanic (Rare)
From germanic elements wod "fury"(?) and gard, "enclosure".
Wokaihwokomas m & f Cheyenne
Means "White antelope" in Cheyenne.
Wọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "enters wealth" in Yoruba.
Wolete Nagache f Ge'ez
Means "daughter of the King" in Ge'ez.
Wolfgunda f Medieval French
Derived from Old High German wolf "wolf" and gund "war, battle".
Wol-gwang m & f Korean (Rare)
It means "Moonlight" in Korean.
Wolisława f Polish
Feminine form of Wolisław.
Won-ae f Korean
From Sino-Korean 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman" and 愛 (ae) meaning "love"
Won-a-pa-lei f Literature
Means "the girl with the long black hair" in the fictional language of the Native American tribe in American author Scott O'Dell's children's novel 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'. It is the 'common' name, or the name shared with others, of Karana (which is her 'secret' name) who is the young protagonist of the story.
Won-chae f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman" and 彩 (chae) meaning "colour". Other hanja can be used.
Wongduan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วงเดือน (see Wongduean).
Wongduean f Thai
Means "crescent" from Thai วง (wong) meaning "circle, round" and เดือน (duean) meaning "moon".
Wonnapa f Thai
Ancient Thai/Siamese name for the sky.
Woodsia f English (American)
Feminine form of Woods.
Woo-Hwan m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).
Wootonekanuske f Wampanoag
Meaning unknown. This is the name of Pocasset Wampanoag Native American Chief Weetamoo's younger sister.
Woralak f Thai
From Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, best" and ลักษณ์ (lak) meaning "characteristic, quality".
Woraluck f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).
Woraluk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).
Woranuch f Thai
Means "good girl, beauty, miss" from Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, best" and อนุช (anuch) meaning "(younger) sister".
Woranut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Woranuch.
Worawan f & m Thai
From Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, best" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Worralak f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).
Worraluck f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).
Worraluk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรลักษณ์ (see Woralak).
Worranuch f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรนุช (see Woranuch).
Worranut f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรนุช (see Woranuch).
Wórša f Sorbian
Upper Sorbian form of Ursula.... [more]
Worschila f German (Rare, Archaic), German (Silesian)
German spelling of Voršila, a Czech form of Ursula.
Worsila f Silesian
Cognate of Ursula.
Woršula f Sorbian, Literature
A form of Ursula found in Sorbian literature.
Wórta f Sorbian
Upper Sorbian variant of Worta.
Worta f Sorbian
Upper and Lower Sorbian variant of Orta.
Wortija f Sorbian (Archaic)
Upper Sorbian form of Dorothea.
Wowreena f Pashto
Means "white like snow" or "snow white" in Pashto, ultimately from واوره (wâwra) "snow".
Wowtā f Warao, Indigenous American
Wowtā is the Warao frog goddess.
Woya f Cherokee
Means "dove" in Cherokee.
Wrayanne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Raeann, or a combination of Wray and Anne 1.
Wrenlea f Obscure
Variant of Wrenley.
Wrenna f American (Rare)
Elaborated form of Wren. It coincides with Old English wrenna meaning "(male) wren".
Wrocisława f Polish
Feminine Polish name derived from wracać meaning "come back" and sława meaning "glory".
Wrocsława f Polish
Derived from wrócić meaning "to return, restore" and sława meaning "fame, glory".
Wszebora f Polish
Feminine form of Wszebor.
Wszemiła f Polish
Feminine form of Wszemił.
Wuai f Chinese
From the Chinese 妩 (wǔ) meaning "charming, enchanting" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".
Wuayra f Quechua
Means "wind" in quechua.
Wulandari f Javanese, Indonesian
Means "full moon" in Javanese.
Wulfgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Wulfwaru f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wulf "wolf" and waru "guard, protection; care, watch" (compare weard and wær).
Wumda f & m Dagbani
Means "obedient one" in Dagbani.
Wuna f History (Ecclesiastical)
Either derived from Old High German wunna "bliss, delight, pleasure" or from Old English wuna "habit, custom; practice, rite". Saint Wuna of Wessex was a 7th and 8th-century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman and Christian saint.
Wundeiya m & f Dagbani
"God has accepted"
Wunintira m & f Dagbani
Means "it is God who gives" in Dagbani.
Wunnam m & f Dagbani
Means "God's creation" in Dagbani.
Wuntia m & f Dagbani
Means "God has given" in Dagbani.
Wuntima f & m Dagbani
Means "God has given me" in Dagbani.
Wunzalgu m & f Dagbani
Means "God's plan" in Dagbani.
Wura f Yoruba
Means "gold" in Yoruba.
Wuraola f Yoruba
Means "gold of wealth" or "shining treasure of wealth" in Yoruba.
Wurina f & m Mongolian (Sinicized)
Sinicized form of Urna.
Wurreinah f Pakistani
Wurreinah meaning: bright, wealthy, beautiful
Wuršula f Sorbian (Archaic)
Archaic Sorbian form of Ursula, recorded in the 17th century.
Wurta f Sorbian
Upper Sorbian variant of Worta.
Wuyan f Chinese
A combination of the characters 无 (wú, meaning "no, without") and 艳 (yàn, meaning "color, vibrancy, beauty"). This was one of the names attributed to Zhongli Chun (钟离春), a woman who lived in the state of Qi during the Chinese Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)... [more]
Wǔyáo f Chinese
Wǔyáo (舞曜) can work as a real Chinese name. "Wǔ" can mean to dance / to wield / to brandish... [more]
Wuyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 舞 (wǔ) meaning "dance" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Wyetta f African American
Feminine form of Wyatt.
Wyla f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine variant of Wiley or an invented name based on the sound of Twyla.
Wylda f English
Variant of Wilda.
Wylla f & m English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
In the United States, this name is a variant spelling of the feminine name Willa.... [more]
Wymark f & m Medieval English
Anglicized form of the Old Breton name Wiuhomarch, which is made up of the elements wiu "worthy, noble" and march "horse".
Wynanda f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Wijnanda, Frisian variant of Winanda and South African form of Winanda.
Wyncia f American (South, Rare, ?)
Allegedly a Southern USA feminization of the Welsh name Llewellyn.
Wynema f Literature (Rare), Omaha, Caddo, Modoc
Used by S. Alice Callahan for the heroine of 'Wynema: A Child of the Forest' (1891), the first novel written by a Native American woman. Callahan was one-sixteenth Muscogee (Creek), but it is unknown if this name was commonly used in the Creek tribe or if she invented it for use in her book.... [more]
Wynetta f English
Variant of Wynette or a combination of Wyn and Etta.
Wynja f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly derived from the rune ᚹ (equivalent to Old English Ƿ (wynn) and Gothic � (winja)). The rune is associated with the words joy and bliss, probably because the name of the rune is ultimately derived from Proto-Germanic *wunjō "joy, delight".
Wynniva f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Old English name Wynngifu.
Wyola f Medieval Hungarian, Medieval Ukrainian
Medieval Hungarian and Medieval Ukrainian cognate of Viola.
Wyoma f English (American, Rare)
Possibly from the American state name Wyoming.
Wyomia f African American
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is Wyomia Tyus (1945—).
Wyona f English (American)
Possibly derived from the state of Wyoming in the United States.
Wyouida f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic element wy and Ouida.
Wyszeniega f Polish
Derived from the Slavic name elements wysze "higher" and niega "delight".
Wyszesława f Polish
Feminine Polish name derived from wysze meaning "higher" and sław meaning "glory, fame".
Xạ f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 麝 (xạ) meaning "musk".
Xaabsada f Somali
The girl form of Xaabsade.
Xaadsan f Somali
Means "cute" in Somali.
Xaawa f Somali
Variant of Xaawo.
Xabadin f Basque
Basque form of Sabina.
Xäbibä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Habiba.
Xabiba f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Habiba.