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Wunnam m & f Dagbani
Means "God's creation" in Dagbani.

Wuntia m & f Dagbani
Means "God has given" in Dagbani.

Wuodan m Germanic Mythology, Old Dutch
Old Dutch form of Wōdanaz.

Wurina f & m Mongolian (Sinicized)
Sinicized form of Urna.

Wuttyi f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝတ်ရည် (see Wutyi).

Wutyee f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝတ်ရည် (see Wutyi).

Wuxian m Chinese
Meaning varies depending on the characters used. A famous fictional bearer is Wei Wuxian, protagonist of Mo Dao Zu Shi, whose name is written with the characters 无羡.

Wuying f Chinese
From the Chinese 舞 (wǔ) meaning "dance" and 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal".

Wyanet f English

Wyatte m English
Variant of Wyatt

Wybren m West Frisian, East Frisian
Variant of Wibren.

Wyclef m English (Modern), Haitian Creole (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wyclef. A known bearer of this name is the Haitian-American artist Wyclef Jean.

Wyetta f African American
Feminine form of Wyatt.

Wyette m English
Variant of Wyatt.

Wygnan m Slavic

Wylbur m English
Variant of Wilbur.

Wylder m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wylder.

Wyldon m Literature
A character in the Protector of the Small book series (author Tamora Pierce). Presumably it is a variant of Weldon.

Wylene f English (American)

Wyllan m Germanic
An old English derivative of the word will. Meaning Wish/Will

Wyllem m Medieval Low German, Medieval Baltic
Medieval Low German form of William, found in 15th-century Estonia and 16th-century Latvia.

Wyllis m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Willis.

Wyllow m Cornish
The name of a 6th Century Cornish saint.

Wyllow f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Willow.

Wyllys m English (American)
Variant of Willis.

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".

Wynand m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), East Frisian (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Wijnand, Frisian variant of Winand and South African form of Winand.... [more]

Wyncia f American (South, Rare, ?)
Allegedly a Southern USA feminization of the Welsh name Llewellyn.

Wynell f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Wynelle.

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]

Wynkyn m History (Rare), Literature
Wynkyn de Worde (originally Jan van Wynkyn) was William Caxton's journeyman, after whose death he became the first printer to set up his shop in Fleet Street, "which was for centuries perhaps the world's most famous centre of printing." It was used in the popular children's poem Wynken, Blynken, and Nod (Dutch Lullaby) (1889).

Wynnie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Winnie or a feminine diminutive of Wynn.

Wyntie f Dutch (Archaic)
Older form of Wijntje. This name was found among Dutch colonists in America in the 1600s and 1700s.

Wyntje f Dutch (Archaic)
Older form of Wijntje. This name was found among Dutch colonists in America in the 1600s and 1700s.

Wynton m English
Variant of Winton. Two jazz musicians bear this name, Wynton Marsalis and Wynton Kelly.

Wyolet f Medieval Scottish (Rare, Archaic)
Medieval Scottish form of Violet.

Wyomia f African American
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is Wyomia Tyus (1945—).

Wyomie f Obscure

Wyonia f American (Rare)

Wysław m Polish (Archaic)

Wyvern m English