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This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *n or *s.
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Wendolen f American (Rare, Archaic)
Altered form of Gwendolen, perhaps influenced by Wendy or Wendeline (a feminine form of Wendelin).
Wendolin f Spanish (Mexican)
Spanish adoption of Gwendolen.
Wendolinus m Germanic (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Holy shepherd and possible hermit, a Catholic saint, also called Wendelinus.
Wenelin m Bulgarian (Germanized)
German transcription of Venelin.
Wenepoykin m Wampanoag
Name of sachem Wenepoykin, also known as Winnepurkett, Sagamore George, George Rumney Marsh, and George No Nose.
Wenfan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every".
Wenfen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing", 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province combined with 芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, aroma, perfume", 奋 (fèn) meaning "strive, exert", 粉 (fěn) meaning "powder" or 汾 (fén) referring to the Fen River in Shanxi province... [more]
Wenhan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 菡 (hàn) meaning "lotus buds".
Wenhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy".
Wenjian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 健 (jiàn) meaning "strong, healthy"... [more]
Wenjuan f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" combined with 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful" or 绢 (juàn) meaning "thin, silk fabric"... [more]
Wenjun m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" combined with 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler", 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 骏 (jùn) meaning "good horse, fast", 军 (jūn) meaning "army" or 珺 (jùn) meaning "beautiful jade"... [more]
Wenlan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" combined with 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" or 澜 (lán) meaning "wave, billow, ripple"... [more]
Wenlin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 林 (lín) meaning "forest" or 琳 (lín) meaning "fine jade, gem"... [more]
Wenlun f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 纶 (lún) meaning "green silk thread".
Wenmin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 民 (mín) meaning "people, citizens"... [more]
Wenpan m Chinese
From 文 (wén) meaning "mark, pattern, design" and 攀 (pān) meaning "to climb, to clamber".
Wenqian f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest" or 茜 (qiān) meaning "rubia plant, madder plant"... [more]
Wenqin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 琴 (qín) meaning "zither, lute", 欽 (qīn) meaning "respect, admire, venerate" or 勤 (qín) meaning "diligent, industrious, hardworking"... [more]
Wenshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 玟 (wén) meaning "streaks in jade, gem" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral" or 善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, kind".
Wenunchus f Wampanoag
Pocasset Wampanoag Native American Chief.
Wenus f Polish
Polish form of Venus.
Wenwen f & m Chinese
Reduplication of Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing", 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 吻 (wěn) meaning "lips, to kiss"... [more]
Wenxian f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, gentle, skilled, adept". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Wenxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" or 玟 (wén) meaning "streaks in jade, gem" and 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire", 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" or 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning".
Wenxuan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 轩 (xuān) meaning "high, lofty, tall" and also referring to a type of high-fronted curtained carriage, 宣 (xuān) meaning "declare, announce", 瑄 (xuān) referring to a type of large ornamental piece of jade or 萱 (xuān) meaning "orange daylily" (scientific name Hemerocallis flava)... [more]
Wenxun f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 勋 (xūn) meaning "meritorious deeds".
Wenyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "language, writing" or 汶 (wèn) referring to a river in China combined with 雁 (yàn) "wild goose" or 岩 (yán) "cliff, mountain", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.
Wen-yen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" and 岩 (yán) meaning "cliff, rocks" Other character combinations are possible.
Wenyin f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing".
Wenyuan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin", 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beautiful woman", 渊 (yuān) meaning "deep, profound, abyss" or 远 (yuǎn) meaning "distant, remote, far"... [more]
Wenzhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious, good omen".
Weohstan m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements weoh "idol, image" or "sacred, holy" and stan 1 "stone"... [more]
Weomadus m History (Ecclesiastical, Latinized)
Latinized form of Weomad (see Wiomad).
Wernerus m Dutch
Latinized form of Werner.
Werus m Polish
Polish form of Verus.
Weslinn f American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Wesley and a variant of the popular name suffix -lynn in an attempt to create a feminine form.
Wespazjan m Polish
Polish form of Vespasian.
Wespazjón m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Vespasian.
Wess m English
Variant of Wes.
Wesselin m German
German transcription of the Bulgarian name Veselin.
Wesson m English
Variant of Weston.
Westlyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of 'West' and the popular name suffix -lyn.
Wetukis m History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly a Geʽez form of Eutychius. This was the name of a Coptic Christian saint, listed in the Ethiopian Coptic Church calendar, who was a follower and disciple of the apostles.
Weylyn m & f American
Variant of Waylon sometimes used for girls.
Wezen m Astronomy
Derived from Arabic al-wazn, meaning "weight". This is the traditional name of the star Delta Canis Majoris in the constellation Canis Major.
Wharton m English (Archaic)
From the surname Wharton.
Whee-in f Korean
This is a name of Korean origin. It means, "shining person".... [more]
Whiskers m & f Pet
Derived from the English word whiskers, which is the plural form of the word whisker (referring to the hair growing in a cat's snout). The name is usually given to cats with long whiskers.
Whyn f English (Modern)
Alternative spelling of whin, an evergreen bush.
Wibrân m West Frisian (Archaic)
West Frisian form of Wibrand.
Wibren m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian form of Wibern, an ancient Germanic given name which was often encountered as a variant form of Wigbern and Witubern... [more]
Wicapiwakan f Sioux
From Lakota wičháȟpi "star" and wakȟáŋ "sacred, holy".
Wichan m Thai
Means "criticise, review" in Thai.
Wichian m Thai
Means "vajra, lightning bolt, diamond" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra).
Wicus m Afrikaans
Short form of Lodewicus.
Wicuś m Polish
Diminutive of Wincenty.
Widradus m Frankish (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Benedictine abbot of Flavigny, France, also called Ware.
Wies f & m Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish
This name is unisex in Dutch and Flemish, but strictly feminine in Limburgish.... [more]
Wiets m Frisian
Form of Wide.
Wiflin m Romani
Possibly a Romani form of William or a transferred use of the surname Wiflin.
Wifrun f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wif "woman, wife" and run "whisper, secret, runic letter".
Wigalois m Arthurian Cycle
The title hero of an Arthurian novel by Wirnt von Grafenberg.
Wigan m English (Rare)
A rare personal name from the town so-named in Lancashire, itself apparently derived from a Celtic personal name.... [more]
Wigbeorn m Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon cognate of Wigbern.
Wigbern m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wîg meaning "warrior" combined with Proto-Germanic beran or bernu meaning "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).
Wighman m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Vígmaðr.
Wigman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wîg "warrior" combined with man "man."
Wīhkasko-kisēyin m Cree
Means "sweetgrass" in Cree. This was the name of a 19th-century Crow man who became one of the leading Plains Cree chiefs in the Battleford region of Saskatchewan, Canada.
Wijan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Wichan.
Wijdan m Arabic
Means "emotion, affection, compassion, conscience" in Arabic.
Wijtman m Medieval Dutch
Likely derived from Old Dutch wit, meaning "white" and man, meaning "man".
Wiktorian m Polish
Polish form of Victorianus.
Wiktoryn m Polish
Polish form of Victorinus.
Wikus m Afrikaans
Short form of Lodewikus.
Wilaiphon f Thai
From Thai วิไล (wilai) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Wilaiporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wilaiphon.
Wilaivan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิไลวรรณ (see Wilaiwan).
Wilaiwan f Thai
Means "beautiful complexion" in Thai, from วิไล (wilai) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Wilavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิลาวัณย์ (see Wilawan).
Wilawan f Thai
Means "beautiful, charming, pretty" in Thai.
Wilburton m English
Transferred use of the surname Wilburton.
Wildan m Indonesian, Arabic (Rare)
Means "children" in Arabic, the plural of وليد (walīd) meaning "newborn, baby, child".
Wilden m English
Transferred use of the surname Wilden.
Wilfretrudis f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant or corrupted form of Vulfedrudis, which was a Latinized form of Wulfetrude or Wulftrude, itself derived from the Germanic elements wolf meaning "wolf" and drud "strength" (alternatively, the second element could be *trut "maiden")... [more]
Wilfridus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Wilfred.
Wilgefortis f Medieval, History (Ecclesiastical)
This name is best known for being the name of a late medieval saint, who was discovered to be fictional in the late 16th century but continued to be venerated in some places until 1969, when the Church finally removed her from the liturgical calendar and supressed her cult... [more]
Wilgils m Anglo-Saxon
From Old English willa "will, desire" and gisl "pledge, hostage" (from gīslaz). A famous bearer includes Wilgils of Ripon, was a seventh century saint and hermit of Anglo-Saxon England, who was the father of St Willibrord.
Wilguens m Haitian Creole
May be a variant of William.
Wiljon f Dutch (Rare)
Nickname for Willemien Jonetta, as in the case of Dutch rower Wiljon Vaandrager.
Wilken m Low German
Low German variant of Wilke.
Wilkes m English
Diminutive of Will.
Wilkin m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Wilken.
Willbanks m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Willbanks. Commonly diminutized to Banks.
Willehadus m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Old German or Old English name Willehad.
Willeris m Arthurian Cycle
An enchanted parrot from Rigomer castle, owned by Queen Dionise. Dionise sent the bird to help Gawain find his way to the castle, which he was destined to conquer.
Williams m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Williams.
Williamson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Williamson.
Willibrordus m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Dutch, Indonesian (Rare)
Latinized form of Willibrord. A known bearer of this name was the Indonesian dramatist and poet Willibrordus S. Rendra (1935-2009).
Willielmus m Medieval English (Latinized), Anglo-Norman (Latinized)
A medieval latinized form of Willehelm (see William).
Willigis m Medieval German
From Willigisus, the Latinized form of a Germanic name derived from the elements willo "will, desire" and gisal "pledge, hostage"... [more]
Williman m Germanic
Derived from Gothic vilja "will, desire" combined with man "man."
Willus m German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German short form of Wilhelm.
Wilmadeen f English (American)
The meaning of the name is unknown.
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).
Wilmington m English
Transferred use of the surname Wilmington.
Wiltrudis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Wiltrud. This was borne by a 10th-century saint who was the wife of Berthold, Duke of Bavaria.
Wiluś m Silesian, Polish
Silesian diminutive of Wilem and Wilym and Polish diminutive of Wilhelm.
Wimolwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wimonwan.
Wimon f & m Thai
Means "chaste, pure, clean" in Thai.
Wimonwan f Thai
From Thai วิมล (wimon) meaning "chaste, pure, clean" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Win f Sioux
Means "woman" in Lakota or another Sioux language.
Win m English
Short form of Winston and Edwin.
Win m African American
From win (n.) Old English winn "labor, toil; strife, conflict; profit, gain,." Modern sense of "a victory in a game or contest" is first attested 1862, from the verb.
Winaman m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Wineman, the Old English cognate of Winiman. This was the name of an 11th-century English saint who went to Sweden as a missionary, where he was martyred by local pagans.
Winasis m Javanese
Variant of Wasis.
Winemann m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wine "friend" and mann "man".
Wingman m 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]
Winigis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from Old High German wini "friend." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]
Winiman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with man "man."
Winn m & f English (American)
Variant of Wynn.
Winn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝင်း (see Win).
Winstan m English
Variant of Winston.
Winsten m English
Variant of Winston.
Winstyn m English
Variant of Winston.
Wipavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวรรณ (see Wiphawan).
Wipawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวรรณ (see Wiphawan).
Wiphawan f Thai
From Thai วิภา (wipha) meaning "ray, light, splendour" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint" or "caste".
Wiraphon m Thai
From Thai วีร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Wirapon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วีระพล/วีรพล (see Wiraphon).
Wirawan m Indonesian
Means "brave, courageous, heroic" from Indonesian wira meaning "hero", ultimately from Sanskrit वीर (vira), combined with the masculine suffix -wan.
Wirawan f Thai
From Thai วิร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint" or "caste, class".
Wiress f Literature
Invented by author Suzanne Collins for her novel 'Catching Fire' and used as the name of District Three's female Quarter Quell tribute. As District Three produces electronics, her name is most likely an elaboration of the word wire, influenced by the feminine suffix -ess.
Wirogalos m Gaulish
Derived from the Proto-Celtic elements *wiros "man" and *galā "valour, ability". It is a cognate of Fearghal.
Wiryawan m Javanese
Means "brave, courageous, noble" in Javanese.
Wisan m Thai
Means "broad, vast, spacious" in Thai.
Wisconsin m & f American
Unisex name based of the American state.
Wiseman m English, English (African)
From the English surname Wiseman, commonly used in South Africa.
Wisin m Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Modern variant of Luisín. This is the artistic name of Juan Luis Morera Luna, one of the components of the Puerto Rican reggaeton duo "Wisin & Yandel".
Wissarion m Russian (Germanized), Russian (Polonized)
German and Polish transcription of Russian Виссарион (see Vissarion).
Wissen m Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Wisse.
Wistan m History
Variant of Wystan. The 9th-century Anglo-Saxon martyr Wigstan is also known as Saint Wistan.
Wistin m Maltese
Maltese form of Augustine 1 (via Sicilian Austinu).
Witalian m Polish
Polish form of Vitalian.
Witalis m Polish
Polish form of Vitalis.
Withan m Thai
Means "arrangement, preparation, custom, rule" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विधान (vidhāna).
Withoon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิทูร (see Withun).
Withun m Thai
Means "intelligent, wise" or "far, distant" in Thai.
Witichis m German
German form of Witiges.
Witiges m Germanic, History
Variant form of Witugis. Witiges was a 6th-century king of the Ostrogoths in Italy.
Witigis m Polish, Swedish (Archaic)
Polish and Swedish form of Witiges.
Witireiks m Gothic
Original Gothic form of Witeric.
Witness m English (African), South African
From the English word, witness, "one who has personal knowledge of something".
Witoon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิทูร (see Withun).
Witten m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Witten.
Witubern m Germanic
Derived from Old High German witu meaning "forest, wood" combined with Proto-Germanic beran or bernu meaning "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).
Witugis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from Old High German witu "forest, wood." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]
Witun m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิทูร (see Withun).
Wituś m Polish
Diminutive of Witold.
Wivien f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch variant of Wivine. It is a more phonetical spelling of the name, as the French "ee" sound can be written as -ie- in Dutch.
Wiwian m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Vivianus.
Wiwin f & m Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of names containing the sound win (or other similar sounds), such as Winarni or Windu.
Wiwon m & f Thai (Rare)
Means "revelation" in Thai.
Wladyslas m French
Gallicized form of Vladislav.
Wladysus f Medieval Welsh
Meaning unknown, possibly and earlier variant of Gwladus
Wojtas m Polish
Augmentative of Wojciech.
Wojtuś m Polish
Diminutive of Wojciech.
Wokaihwokomas m & f Cheyenne
Means "White antelope" in Cheyenne.
Wolen m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Волен (see Volen).
Wolfan m Bangla/English
Wolfan is a rare and modern name,wolves symbolize loyalty, strength, and intelligence. This unique name is created by Bangladesh's family and owner of this his name is "Wolfan Rahman Sayan". HE is a Bangladesh's first looksmaxer, Fashion Model and also a Instagram influencer.
Wolfbern m Medieval German
Old High German wolf "wolf" and bero "bear".
Wölflein m Yiddish (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
An archaic diminutive of Wolf
Wolfsindis f Germanic
Feminine name composed of the Old High German elements wolf "wolf" and sinþs "path".... [more]
Wolston m English
Transferred use of the surname Wolston.
Won m & f Korean
Derived from 元 (won) meaning "first, origin".
Won-eun f Korean
From Sino-Korean 園 meaning "yard, garden; field," (won) 援 meaning "help, assist, aid" (won) or 媛 meaning "(beautiful) woman." (won) and 恩 (eun) "kindness, mercy, charity" 銀 (eun) meaning "silver" or 恩 (eun) meaning "grace, favour, gratitude"
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".
Wongduen f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วงเดือน (see Wongduean).
Wongsakon m Thai
Means "ancestor" in Thai.
Wongsakorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Wongsakon.
Won-Joon m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 원준 (see Won-Jun).
Won-Jun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 元 (won) meaning "first, origin" or 源 (won) meaning "spring, source" combined with 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, handsome", 準 (jun) meaning "rule, guideline, standard", 浚 (jun) meaning "dredge, unearth, extract" or 峻 (jun) meaning "high, steep, towering"... [more]
Woo-bin m Korean
Woo-bin (surname is Song) is one of main characters of well-known 2009 South-Korean drama Boys Over Flowers. Along with Jun-pyo, Ji-hoo and Yi-jung he is part of F4.
Woodson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Woodson.
Woo-eun f Korean
Variant of U-eun
Woo-Hwan m & f Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 우환 (see U-Hwan).
Woolos m History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized)
English corruption of Gwynllyw via the Latinized form Gundleus.
Woo-yeon f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 雨 (U) meaning "rain," and 妍 (yeon) meaning "beautiful". Other Hanja aslo can be used.
Woraphon m Thai
From Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, glorious" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Worapon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรพล (see Woraphon).
Worawan f & m Thai
From Thai วร (wora) meaning "excellent, distinguished, best" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Worden m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Warden and rarely used as a feminine form. A known bearer was the American painter Worden Day (1912-1986).
Worraphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรพล (see Woraphon).
Worrapon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรพล (see Woraphon).
Worthington m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Worthington.
Wortwin m Medieval German
Derived from Old High German wort "word" and wini "friend".
Wosmen m Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian version of Osman.
Wouterus m Dutch (Latinized)
Latinized form of Wouter.
Wranws m Welsh
Welsh form of Uranus.
Wrenn f English
Variant of Wren
Wrennyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Wren.
Wroughton m Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Wroughton.
Wryn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Newly created name, probably a variant of Ryn influenced by the spelling of Wren.
Wuchen f Chinese
From the Chinese 妩 (wǔ) meaning "charming, enchanting" and 辰 (chén) meaning "early morning, celestial bodies".
Wudumann m Anglo-Saxon
Means "woodman" from the Old English elements wudu "tree, wood, forest" and mann "man".
Wuershan m Mongolian, Chinese
Meaning uncertain. This is the name of a Chinese film director of Mongolian descent.
Wulfefundis f Frankish
Wulfefundis was the fourth wife of King Dagobert I of Austrasia, Neustria, Burgundy, and also king of all the Franks.
Wulfin m German (Rare, Archaic)
The name is derived from the name Wulf "wolf". It can also be interpreted as a masculine form (backformation) of Wulfine or Wulfina.... [more]
Wulfran m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Wulfram via Latinized form Wulframnus.
Wulsin m Medieval English, History (Ecclesiastical)
The name of a Benedictine bishop and monk also called Ultius. A disciple of St. Dunstan, he was named by the saint to serve as superior over the restored community of Westminster, England, circa 960, and eventually became abbot in 980... [more]
Wuwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 妩 (wǔ) meaning "charming, enchanting" and 玟 (wén) meaning "streaks in jade, gem".
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.
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]
Wylan m English
Probably a variant of Wayland.
Wyldon m Literature
A character in the Protector of the Small book series (author Tamora Pierce). Presumably it is a variant of Weldon.
Wyllan m Germanic
An old English derivative of the word will. Meaning Wish/Will
Wyman m English
Transferred use of the surname Wyman.
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).
Wynn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝင်း (see Win).
Wynstan m English
Variant of Winston.
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