Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwɪl.tən/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From a surname that was derived from the names of several English towns. The town names mean variously "willow town", "well town" or "town on the River Wylye" in Old English. The river name is itself of Celtic origin, possibly meaning "tricky".

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DiminutiveWilt

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Entry updated June 13, 2019