All Submitted Names

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Wimund m Medieval English
Possibly a variant of Wigmund. Wimund was a bishop who became a seafaring warlord adventurer in the 1100s. His story was passed down by 12th-century English historian William of Newburgh in his Historia rerum anglicarum.
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.
Wina f African, Nigerian
means gift of God
Wina f Indonesian, Thai
Indonesian variant of Vina as well as the Thai form.
Winai m Thai
Means "discipline" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विनय (vinaya).
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.
Winand m Germanic, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Polish (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
This name is often encountered as a variant form of Wignand (also compare Wigand). However, it can also be a name in its own right, in which case its first element is derived from Old High German wîh meaning "holy, sacred" and its second element from Gothic nand meaning "bravery" (or from Gothic nanthjan meaning "to venture, to risk, to dare").... [more]
Winarni f Javanese
Feminine form of Winarno.
Winarno m Javanese
From Javanese winarna meaning "told, spoken, said".
Winaruz m Berber
Means "hope" in Tamazight.
Winatha f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian).
Wiñay f Quechua
Means "eternal" in Quechua.
Wiñaya f & m Aymara
Means "eternal" in Aymara.
Winca m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Vincent.
Wincãt m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Vincent.
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.
Winchester m English
Transferred use of the surname Winchester.
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.
Windell m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Windell.... [more]
Windham m English
Transferred use of the surname Windham.
Windradyne m Indigenous Australian
Windradyne: a man born from fire. A name from the Wiradjuri people of New South Wales. ... [more]
Windreaka f African American (Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name. Extremely rare.
Windu m & f Javanese
From the name of a measurement of time used in the traditional Javanese calendar, consisting of a period (recurring in cycles of four) of eight 354 or 355-day years. The term is ultimately derived from Sanskrit बिन्दु (bindu) meaning "drop, point".
Windy f English
Often a diminutive of Wi- names such as Wilhelmina and Winifred.
Wine f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝိုင်း (see Waing).
Winebald m Germanic, Medieval Polish
Variant form of Winibald. This name was borne by multiple Catholic saints.
Winebeald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wine "friend" and beald "bold, brave", ultimately from Germanic Winibald.
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]
Winegilde f Frankish
Derived from Old High German wini meaning "friend" and Proto-Germanic *geldą meaning "reward, gift, money".
Wineke f Dutch, West Frisian
Feminine form of Wine.
Winell f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Probably a rare spelling of Wynelle.
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.
Winemær m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wine "friend" and mære "famous".
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]
Winewald m Medieval English (?), History (Ecclesiastical)
Perhaps a misspelling of Winebald. Saint Winewald (died c. 731), also known as Winebald, was the second abbot of Beverley monastery in England, succeeding Saint Berchtun... [more]
Winford m American
Transferred use of the surname Winford.
Wingfield m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wingfield.
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]
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]
Wingtrud 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]
Winguric m Germanic, History
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]
Wingurich m Germanic
German form of Winguric.
Winhard m German
German short form of Winihard.
Wini f English
Variant of Winnie.
Winibald m Germanic, German
Means "brave friend", derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Winibert m Germanic, German
Means "bright friend", derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Winicjusz m Polish
Polish form of Vinicius.
Winifer f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
A famous bearer is Dominican volleyball player Winifer Fernández (1995-).
Winifried m & f German
German form of Winifrid.
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."
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]
Winihard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
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".
Winiman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with man "man."
Winimar m Germanic, German
Means "famous friend", derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Winimund m Germanic
Means "protective friend", derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Old High German mund "protection."
Winirad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."
Winiric m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."
Winit m & f Thai
Means "train, practise" or "govern, administer" in Thai.
Winitrud f Germanic
Means "strong friend", derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with þruþ "strength."
Wink m English
Diminutive of Winston.
Winkie m & f English (Rare)
Either a diminutive for names starting with W or ending with the -ine sound, or its transferred use of the surname Winkie.
Winky m English, Literature
Winky's origin is English. Winky is a diminutive form of the name Wink.This is the name of Winky Crocket, a character in the "Harry Potter" series written by J.K. Rowling.
Winlogee f Arthurian Cycle
On the Modena Archivolt, the name of a lady apparently held in a tower by a lord named Mardoc and his knight, Caradoc. Arthur and his knights, including Yder and Gawain, are embroiled in an attempt to rescue her.... [more]
Winn m & f English (American)
Variant of Wynn.
Winn m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝင်း (see Win).
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.
Winnard m English
In connection with the bird, the name "Winnard," possibly derived from the Cornish word for "redwing," can positively represent attributes associated with this bird. The redwing is a migratory bird known for its resilience, adaptability, and the beauty of its song... [more]
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.
Winn-Dixie m Literature, Pet
The name of a dog in the children's novel Because of Winn-Dixie (2000) by Kate DiCamillo, as well as the 2005 movie adaptation. In the story, which is set in Florida, the dog is named after the Winn-Dixie chain of supermarkets.
Winneboujou m Ojibwe
Frenchified variant of Nanabozho.
Winnee m English
Diminutive of Winfred.
Winnemucca m Paiute
Means "bad face" in Paiute.
Winner m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word "winner".
Winnet f American (Archaic)
Diminutive of Winifred used in 18th- and 19th-century America.
Winnetou m Literature, German (Modern, Rare)
Winnetou is a fictional Apache chief in several works of the German novelist Karl May. According to an apocryphal story the name means "burning water". The name is probably made up by Karl May.... [more]
Winney f English
Variant of Winnie.
Winni f & m English
Variant of Winnie.
Winnica f Polish
Polish city or meaning vineyard
Winnifer f American (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Winifred and Jennifer, or a variant of Gwenhwyfar.
Winnold m English
Old English form of Winwaloe, Gunwalloe or Guenole. A Breton name which means “he who is fair”. ... [more]
Winnow m Medieval Breton, History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Winnoc or Winwaloe. Breton saint. Honored by several churches in Cornwall, England, probably the area of his missionary labors as part of the great evangelizing efforts of the era.
Wino m Old High German
From wini meaning "friend" or wig meaning "battle, fight".
Winola f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Probably after Lake Winola in Pennsylvania.
Winolf m Germanic
Variant of Winulf.
Winoto m Javanese
From Javanese winata meaning "virtuous", ultimately from Sanskrit विनत (vinata).
Winrik m Dutch
Dutch form of Winiric.
Winry f Popular Culture, English (Modern)
Possibly a diminutive of Winifred. Winry Rockbell is a character in the Full Metal Alchemist anime and manga, though in that case, the etymology is unknown.
Winsa f Arabic (Rare)
The name means "Happiness"
Winsom m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Winsome.
Winsome f English, Jamaican Patois
From the English word meaning "charming, engaging", derived from the Old English roots wynn "joy" and sum.
Winsor m English
A variant of Windsor. It is the name of the American animator and cartoonist Winsor McCay. He is most famous for his Little Nemo (1905 - 1926) comic strip.
Winstan m English
Variant of Winston.
Winsten m English
Variant of Winston.
Winstone m English (Rare)
Variant of Winston, reflecting the word stone.
Winstyn m English
Variant of Winston.
Wint f & m Burmese
Means "to spin, to wave, to boast" in Burmese.
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.
Winter m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Vetr.
Winteria f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Winter.
Winterina f Obscure
Elaboration of Winter.
Winterrose f English (Rare)
Combination of the English words/names, Winter and Rose. There is also a flower called winter rose.
Winthir m History (Ecclesiastical)
Blessed Winthir was probably a traveling preacher who Christianized the Upper Bavarian region west of the river Isar in the 8th or 12th century. He is venerated in the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, Germany... [more]
Wintie m English
Diminutive of Winthrop.
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]
Wintrud f German
German short form of Winitrud.
Wintry m & f American (Rare, Archaic)
From the English word wintry, "suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy".
Winulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Winwaloc m History (?)
Variant of Winwaloe, an English form of Breton Gwenole.
Winwaloe m Medieval Cornish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Cornish form of Guénolé. Saint Winwaloe is a famous bearer.
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.
Wiomad m History (Ecclesiastical)
Abbot and bishop, also listed as Wiomagus and Weomadus. He served as abbot of Mettlach and bishop of Trier, Germany, from about 750.
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.
Wirachai m Thai
From Thai วีร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Wiranto m Javanese
From Javanese wira meaning "hero, warrior, brave, courageous".
Wiraphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Wiraphon.
Wiraphon m Thai
From Thai วีร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Wiraphong m Thai
From Thai วีร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and พงศ์ (phong) meaning "lineage, family".
Wirapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วีระพล/วีรพล (see Wiraphon).
Wirapon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วีระพล/วีรพล (see Wiraphon).
Wirara f Polynesian
Means "rainbow" in Gilbertese.
Wirasak m Thai
From Thai วีร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Wirasuap m Shoshone
Means "bear spirit" in Shoshone.
Wirat m Thai
Means "pure, clean, chaste" in Thai.
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".
Wirawit m Thai
From Thai วีร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science" or วิชญ์ (wit) meaning "wise, knowledgeable, sage, philosopher".
Wirayut m Thai
From Thai วีร (wira) meaning "brave, heroic" and ยุทธ (yut) meaning "war, battle".
Wirāz m Persian Mythology, Middle Persian
Possibly derived from Proto-Indo-European *wiHro-- "man" (compare Persian بیر (bir) "hero" and Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬭𐬀 (vīra)). This was the name of the protagonist of Ardā Wīrāz-nāmag (The Book of Ardā Wīrāz), a Zoroastrian text written in Middle Persian.
Wirdżiniô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Virginia.
Wirenth f Literature
This is the name of a female Queen Dragon in the series Dragonriders of Pern by McCaffrey. A beautiful name, and very feminine sounding.
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.
Wirgilia f Polish
Polish form of Virgilia.
Wirgiliusz m Polish
Polish form of Virgilius.
Wirginia f Polish
Polish form of Virginia.
Wirich m Medieval German, German (Archaic)
The first element of this name is usually derived from Old High German wîg meaning "warrior" or "war, battle", but there are also certainly cases where it is derived from Old High German wîh meaning "holy"... [more]
Wiriya m & f Thai
Means "perseverance, diligence" in Thai.
Wirjo m Javanese
Older spelling of Wiryo influenced by Dutch orthography.
Wirjono m Javanese
Older spelling of Wiryono influenced by Dutch orthography.
Wirnawiy m Quechua
Quechua form of Barnabas.
Wirnt m Medieval German
A shortened form of Wernhard.... [more]
Wiro m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical), Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. According to one Dutch source, the name might possibly be related to the Old English verb werian meaning "to defend, to protect". Also compare Old English wer meaning "man, husband" as well as "hero, warrior".... [more]
Wiro m Javanese
Javanese form of Wira.
Wirogalos m Gaulish
Derived from the Proto-Celtic elements *wiros "man" and *galā "valour, ability". It is a cognate of Fearghal.
Wiroj m Thai
Alternate transcription of Wirot.
Wirot m Thai
Means "bright, illuminating, shining" in Thai.
Wirszula f Medieval Polish
Medieval variant of Urszula.
Wirt m American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Wirt.
Wiryadi m Indonesian
From Sanskrit वीर्य (virya) meaning "energy, vigour, valour, power".
Wiryadipura m & f Indonesian, Hinduism, Sanskrit
An Indonesian name probably composed of two Sanskrit words, Wiryadi (from Virya) and Pura.
Wiryo m Javanese
From Javanese wirya meaning "rank, prestige, dignity, splendour" or "bravery, courage", ultimately from Sanskrit वीर्य (vīrya).
Wiryono m Javanese
From Javanese wirya meaning "rank, prestige, dignity, splendour" or "bravery, courage" combined with ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Wirzchosław m Polish
Derived from Slavic wierzch "summit, peak, tip" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
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.
Wisamar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German wîsan "to rule, to lead" (or from wîso "leader" or wîs "wise") combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Wisan m Thai
Means "broad, vast, spacious" in Thai.
Wisani f Tsonga
Means "rest" in Xitsonga.
Wisanu m Thai
Alternate transcription of Witsanu.
Wi-sapa m Sioux
Means "black sun", from Lakota wee "sun" and sah'-pah "black".
Wisarut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Witsarut.
Wisconsin m & f American
Unisex name based of the American state.
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.
Wisgund f Germanic
Short form of Wisagund.
Wish m & f English
Meaning "a desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen". From Middle English wisshen, from Old English wȳscan ‎"to wish", from Proto-Germanic *wunskijaną ‎"to wish", from Proto-Indo-European *wun-, *wenh₁- ‎"to wish, love"... [more]
Wíshe m Mohawk
Mohawk form of Michael.
Wishy f Indian
Diminutive of Mehwish.
Wisi m & f Punu, African
Means "dawning" in Punu.
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.
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".
Wisit m Thai
Means "excellent, outstanding" in Thai.
Wisitsak m Thai
From Thai วิศิษฏ์ (wisit) meaning "excellent, outstanding" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".
Wisk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Wisłôw.
Wiska f Kashubian
Diminutive of Wisława.
Wisliane m Kongo
Rich in Gold
Wisłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Wisław.
Wismar m Germanic
Short form of Wisamar.
Wismoyo m Javanese
From Javanese wismaya meaning "wonder, amazement", ultimately from Sanskrit विस्मय (vismaya).
Wisnu m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Vishnu.
Wisnubroto m Javanese
From Wisnu, the Javanese name for the Hindu god Vishnu, combined with Sanskrit व्रत (vrata) meaning "vow, devotion".
Wisnumurti m Indonesian
Combination of Wisnu and Sanskrit मूर्ति (mūrti) meaning "icon, religious statue"
Wisnuningrum f Indonesian
Combination of Wisnu and Ningrum
Wisnuningsih f Indonesian
Combination of Wisnu and Ningsih
Wisnupada m Indonesian (Rare)
From Sanskrit विष्णुपद (vishnupada) meaning "foot of Vishnu". A known bearer is Indonesian actor Nyoman Oka Wisnupada Antara (1981-), also known as Oka Antara.
Wisnuwati f Indonesian
Combination of Wisnu and Wati
Wissal f Arabic
Means 'Communion in love'.
Wissam m Arabic
Variant transcription of Wisam. Known bearers of this name include the Palestinian-Israeli composer and oud virtuoso Wissam Joubran (b. 1983), the Syrian-Canadian hip hop artist Wissam "Wiz" Kilo (b... [more]
Wissanu m Thai
Alternate transcription of Witsanu.
Wissarut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Witsarut.
Wisse m Dutch, West Frisian, Medieval Dutch
Short form of names containing the Germanic elements wîsan, wîso or wîs, such as Wisamar.
Wissem m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Wisam chiefly used in Northern Africa.
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).
Wistremund m Gothic
Possibly derived from Proto-Germanic *westrą "west" and *mundo "protection". This was the name of a Christian martyr.
Wistrilde f Medieval French
Derived from Proto-Germanic *westrą "west" and Old High German hiltja "battle".
Wisut m Thai
Means "purity, cleanness" in Thai.
Wita f Sorbian
Sorbian cognate of Vita 1.
Witalia f Polish
Feminine form of Witalis.
Witalian m Polish
Polish form of Vitalian.
Witalis m Polish
Polish form of Vitalis.
Witaliý m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Vitaliy
Witashnah f Sioux
Means "virgin" from Lakota witȟáŋšna úŋ (wee-tahn-shee-nah) "to be a single woman, unwed woman, virgin".
Witaya m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิทยา (see Witthaya).
Witbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German witu meaning "forest, wood" combined with Old High German bald meaning "bold, brave".
Witbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German witu meaning "forest, wood" combined with Old High German beraht meaning "bright".
Witbrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German witu meaning "forest, wood" combined with Old Norse brand meaning "sword".
Witburg f Germanic
Derived from the Old German elements witu meaning "wood" and burg meaning "fortress".... [more]
Witchu m Thai
Means "lightning" in Thai.
Witchuda f Thai
Means "lightning" in Thai.
Witeric m Germanic
Means "powerful forest", derived from Old High German witu "forest, wood" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."