Names starting with the letter W

Here you’ll find all the names beginning with the letter W, followed by the meaning of the name starting with a W. If the name is blue, it is a name normally given to a boy. If the name has a pink color, then it is usually given to a girl. A green name can be given to both boys and girls.

	Name	Meaning
	Wihtburg	Derived from the Old English elements wiht "creature, being" and burg "fortress". This was the name of an 8th-century saint, said to be the youngest daughter of King Anna of East Anglia.
	Wihunahe	Woman Chief
	Wijdan	Ecstacy
	Wikitoria	Victorious. A Maori variation of Victoria.
	Wikolia	Woman of victory
	Wiktor	Derived from the Latin meaing 'conqueror', mainly used in Polish.
	Wiktoria	Of Latin origni meaning 'victor, conqueror'. This name is chiefly used in Polish.
	Wil	Wil is a shortening of any name that begins with 'wil'. It means 'desiring peace', 'bright', 'will' or 'desire'.
	Wila	Short for Wilhelmina
	Wilano	Pour Water On Acorn Flour
	Wilbert	Means "bright will", derived from the Old German elements willo "will, desire" and beraht "bright".
	Wilbur	Will Fortress
	Wilburg	Derived from the Old English elements willa "will, desire" and burg "fortress".
	Wilburh	Variant of Wilburg.
	Wilburn	Wild pig
	Wilco	Desire or longing
	Wilcox	Son Of William
	Wilda	Untamed
	Wildan	Heavenly
	Wilden	From Wilden, a willow valley.
	Wilder	Wild Animal
	Wileen	determined protector
	Wilek	Resolute protector
	Wiley	From The Tricky River
	Wilf	Desiring peace
	Wilferdo	Variation of Wilfred which means Someone who desires peace
	Wilford	From The Ford By The Willows
	Wilfred	Will Peace
	Wilfreda	desiring peace
	Wilfredo	Desire peace and safety
	Wilfrid	Desiring peace
	Wilfrið	Old English form of Wilfred.
	Wilfridda	desiring peace
	Wilfried	German cognate of Wilfred.
	Wilfrieda	desiring peace
	Wilfrith	Variant of Wilfrið.
	Wilheard	Old English cognate of Willihard.
	Wilhelm	Strong-willed Warrior
	Wilhelma	Protector
	Wilhelmina	Strong-willed Warrior
	Wilhelmine	determined protector
	Wilhelmus	Resolute protector
	Wilima	Protector
	Wiljafriþuz	Proto-Germanic reconstruction of Wilfrið and Willifrid.
	Wiljahelmaz	Proto-Germanic reconstruction of William.
	Wilkes	Resolute protector
	Wilkie	Resolute protector
	Wilkin	Resolute protector
	Wilkins	Family Of William
	Wilkinson	Son Of Wilkin
	Wilko	A form of William, meaning helmet, protection
	Wilky	Short form of Wilkin.
	Will	Strong-willed Warrior
	Willa	Feminine Form Of Will
	Willabella	determined protector
	Willabelle	determined protector
	Willamar	Known for strong will
	Willamena	Feminine Form Of William
	Willamina	determined protector
	Willamine	determined protector
	Willard	Strong desire
	Willda	Untamed; willow tree
	Willeen	determined protector
	Willehad	Old German or Old English name derived from the elements willo "will, desire" and hadu "battle, combat". This was the name of an 8th-century Northumbrian saint active in Frisia and Saxony.
	Willehelm	Old German form of William.
	Willem	Strong-willed Warrior
	Willemijn	Will Helmet
	Willemina	determined protector
	Willene	Feminine Diminutive Form Of William
	Willermus	Determined guardian
	Willetta	determined protector
	Willette	determined protector
	Willey	Protective
	Willeye	Protective
	Willfred	Someone who desires peace
	Willi	Diminutive of Wilhelm.
	William	Strong-willed Warrior
	Williamina	determined protector
	Williams	Son Or Servant Of William
	Williamson	William's son
	Willibald	Derived from the Old German elements willo "will, desire" and bald "bold, brave". Saint Willibald was an 8th-century bishop of Eichstätt, Bavaria.
	Willibelle	Combination of Willie and Belle
	Willibert	Old German form of Wilbert.
	Willidrud	Old German form of Wiltrud.
	Willie	Strong-willed Warrior
	Williebelle	determined protector
	Willifrid	From the Old German elements willo "will, desire" and fridu "peace" (a cognate of Wilfred).
	Willihard	Old German name derived from the elements willo "will, desire" and hart "hard, firm, brave, hardy".
	Willimar	Old German name derived from the elements willo "will, desire" and mari "famous". It is a cognate of Wilmǣr.
	Williric	Old German name derived from the elements willo "will, desire" and rih "ruler, king".
	Willis	Descendant Or Servant Of Will
	Willka	From Aymara wilka meaning "sun".
	Willma	determined protector
	Willmina	determined protector
	Willmine	determined protector
	Willo	Willow
	Willoughby	From The Farm By The Willows
	Willow	Willow tree
	Wills	Strong-willed Warrior
	Willson	Son of William