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Weixiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 薇 (wēi), a type of fern, and 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak".

Weixu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 薇 (wēi), a type of fern, and 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun".

Weixue f Chinese
From the Chinese 玮 (wěi) meaning "type of jade, rare, valuable" or 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" and 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow".

Weiyan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve", 薇 (wēi), a type of fern, or 玮 (wěi) meaning "type of jade, rare, valuable" and 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem, glitter of gems", 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".

Weiyi f Chinese
Derived from 維 (wei) meaning "to tie, to link, to hold together", 薇 (wēi), a type of fern, or 玮 (wěi) meaning "type of jade, rare, valuable" and 儀 (yi) meaning "ceremony, rite", 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable", 薏 (yì) meaning "lotus seeds", 忆 (yì) meaning "remember, memory" or 艺 (yì) meaning "art, talent, ability".

Weiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" or 薇 (wēi), a type of fern, and 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden" or 瑗 (yuàn) meaning "jade ring".

Weizhen f & m Chinese
From Chinese 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 渭 (wèi) referring to the Wei River in west-central China, 为 (wéi) meaning "do, make, become, administer, govern" or 维 (wéi) meaning "preserve, maintain" combined with 贞 (zhēn) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal", 真 (zhēn) meaning "real, genuine, true" or 桢 (zhēn) meaning "hardwood, supports, posts"... [more]

Weizhu f Chinese
From the Chinese 维 (wéi) meaning "maintain, preserve" or 玮 (wěi) meaning "type of jade, rare, valuable" and 珠 (zhū) meaning "bead, pearl, precious stone".

Wela f Cebuano
Diminutive form of Manuela or Roela.

Welcome m & f English, English (Puritan)
The origin of Welcome is the English language. Derived literally from the common word 'welcome'. It represents the transferred use of the vocabulary word as a given name.

Wellamo f Finnish Mythology
Variant of Vellamo.

Wellgunde f Theatre
The name is made up from the German word Welle "wave" and the name element gunda "battle".... [more]

Welmoed f & m West Frisian, Dutch
West Frisian form of Wilmut.

Wembrit f Medieval Breton
Variant of Gwenvred.

Wenancja f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Venantia.

Wences m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Wenceslao, Wenceslada and their variants.

Wencesla f Spanish (Archaic)
Variant of Wenceslada.

Wenceslaa f Spanish
Feminine form of Wenceslao.

Wenceslada f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Wenceslao.

Wenceslawa f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Wenceslao.

Wenchang f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 昌 (chāng) meaning "light of sun, good, proper".

Wencke f Low German
Form of Low German Weneke.

Wenda f Chinese
Combination of Wen and Da.

Wendaline f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Feminine form of Wendelin or Wendell.

Wendalyn f English (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Wendelin or Wendell.

Wende f Dutch, English (Rare)
Variant of Wendy.

Wendee f English (Rare)
Variant of Wendy. One notable bearer is American voice actress and director Wendee Lee (1960-).

Wendela f Dutch, German (Rare)
Feminine form of Wendel.

Wendelburg f Germanic
Variant of Wandalburg. With this spelling, however, the first element of the name might also refer to the Wends, a Germanic tribe. They might have derived their name from the Old High Germanic verb wenden, which is synonymous with Gothic vandjan (see Wandeburg).

Wendelgard f Germanic
Variant of Wandalgard. With this spelling, however, the first element of the name might also refer to the Wends, a Germanic tribe. They might have derived their name from the Old High Germanic verb wenden, which is synonymous with Gothic vandjan (see Wandegard).

Wendelien f Dutch
Dutch variant of Wendeline, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Wendelijn m & f Dutch
Masculine and feminine form of Wendelin.

Wendelina f Dutch
Feminine form of Wendelin.

Wendeline f Dutch
Variant of Wendelina.

Wendellyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gwendolen.

Wendelmoed f Dutch (Rare)
Modernized spelling of Wendelmoet, as it is in line with the modern Dutch word moed meaning "courage". This word was written as moet in Middle Dutch, which was spoken and written in the Late Middle Ages.

Wendelmoet f Dutch (Rare)
Derived from the Germanic name elements wentil meaning "a Vandal" (see Wendel) and muot meaning "courage, boldness".... [more]

Wendelyn f English (American)
Variant of Gwendolyn.

Wendey f English
Variant of Wendy.

Wendia f English (Rare)
Variant of Wendy.

Wendie f English
Variant of Wendy.

Wendla f German (Rare), Theatre
Contracted form of Wendela. This was used by German dramatist Frank Wedekind for the heroine of his play 'Spring Awakening' (1891).

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.

Wendolynne f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Wendolin.

Wendreda f History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly a Latinized form of Wynnthryth. This was the name of an Anglo-Saxon saint, perhaps of the 7th century, who was a nun and healer. Also known as Wendreth, she is associated with March in the Isle of Ely (where there is a medieval church dedicated to her) and Exning, Suffolk.

Wendula f German (Rare), Prague German
German feminine form of Wendel as well as a borrowing of of Vendula.

Wendyjo f English (Rare)
Combination of Wendy and Jo.

Wendywati f Indonesian (Rare)
Combination of the name Wendy and the feminine suffix -wati.

Wenefreda f History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Winifred.

Wenefrida f History (Ecclesiastical)
Spanish variant of Winifreda.

Wenefride f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Wenefreda

Wenefryda f Polish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Polish form of Winifred.

Weneke f Low German (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic), Danish (Archaic)
Low German variant of Wineke.

Weneta f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Венета (see Veneta).

Wenfei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province combined with 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly" or 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow or rain"... [more]

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]

Weng f Filipino
Mainly a diminutive of Rowena. This can also be used as a diminutive of Manuela and other names containing a similar sound.

Wenhu f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 瑚 (hú) meaning "coral" or "person of virtue".

Wenka f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Венка (see Venka).

Wenmei f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 汶 (wèn) referring to the Wen River in Shandong province combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" or 妹 (mèi) meaning "younger sister, girl"... [more]

Wenmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".

Wenna f Medieval Cornish
Early Cornish form of Gwen. It was borne by two 5th-century Cornish saints.

Wenna f Chinese
Combination of the names Wen and Na.

Wenna f Tagalog
Short form of Rowenna.

Wenna f Welsh
Anglicised form of Gwennan, this was the name of one of Brychan Brycheiniog’s daughters

Wenqi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "language, writing, culture" combined with 淇 (qí), the name of several rivers in China, 琪 (qí) meaning "fine jade", 琦 (qí) meaning "distinguished, admirable", or 奇 (qí) meaning "rare, strange", as well as other character combinations.

Wentliana f Medieval Welsh (Latinized)
Latinization of Gwenllian.

Wentshukumishiteu m & f Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Wentshukumishiteu is a water-elemental spirit which fiercely protected the young of various animal species from human hunters.

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]

Wenxu f Chinese
From the Chinese 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" and 栩 (xǔ) meaning "be glad, pleased", also a species of oak, or 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious".

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]

Wenya f Chinese
Combination of Wen and Ya.

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.

Wenying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, ear of grain, tip"... [more]

Weorcgyð f Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Composed of the Old English elements weorc meaning "work" and guð meaning "battle". This unattested/reconstructed name might have given rise to the name of Worsley, a village in the historic county of Lancashire, England; according to the Dictionary of British Place Names, the place name could mean "woodland clearing of a woman named Weorcgyth or a man named Weorchaeth" (the second element in either case being Old English leah).

Werburg f Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Wærburg.

Werburga f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of Wærburg (see Werburg). This was the name of a 7th-century English saint and the patroness of Chester. She was the daughter of King Wulfhere of Mercia and Saint Ermenilda.

Werena f Polish
Polish form of Verena.

Werethekau f Egyptian Mythology
Means "great one of magic", "great enchantress" in Ancient Egyptian. This was the name of an Ancient Egyptian goddess, the personification of supernatural power.

Wergilia f Polish
Feminine form of Wergiliusz.

Weridiana f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Wirydiana.

Werka f Bulgarian (Germanized)
Variant transcription of Верка (see Verka).

Weroniczka f Polish
Diminutive of Weronika.

Wérónika f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Veronica.

Weronisia f Polish
Diminutive of Weronika.

Weronka f Polish
Diminutive of Weronika.

Weronya f Medieval Polish, Polish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Weronika.

Wérsa f Kashubian
Diminutive of Wérónika.

Wérsza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Wérónika.

Werthiva f Medieval English
An anglicization of Weorðgifu.

Werunako f Shona
Meaning "of beauty; a girl or woman of beauty".

Wervilla f Medieval Welsh
Anglicized form of Gwerfyl.

Weselina f Polish
Polish borrowing of Veselina.

Weslee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Wesley.

Wesleigh f & m English
Variant of Wesley, more commonly used for girls.

Weslene f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Wesley.

Wesleya f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Wesley.

Weslie m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Wesley.

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.

Weslyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Wesley and Lyn.

Weslynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Weslyn.

Wesselina f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
German transcription of the Bulgarian name Veselina.

Wessie f & m Southern African, English (American, Rare)
Possibly a unisex diminutive of Wesley.

West m & f English
From the English word, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *wes-pero- "evening, night". It may also be considered transferred use of the surname West or a short form of Weston.

Westina f American (Rare), Bahamian Creole (Rare)
Feminine form of Westin.

Westlee m & f English
Variant of Westley.

Westleigh m & f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Westley.

Westlyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of 'West' and the popular name suffix -lyn.

Westlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Westlyn.

Westyna f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Vestina.

Weylyn m & f American
Variant of Waylon sometimes used for girls.

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

Wguerddy f South American (Modern)
The first name of the 1992 Miss World contestant from Columbia.

Whaitiri f Polynesian Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the blind, cannibalistic goddess of thunder in Maori mythology.

Whaitiri-mātakataka f Polynesian Mythology
Means "crashing thunder" in Maori. This is one of the names of Whaitiri.

Whee-in f Korean
This is a name of Korean origin. It means, "shining person".... [more]

Wheezy f English
Diminutive of Louise or Louisa.

Whetu f & m Maori (Anglicized)
Variant of Whetū.

Whilhelmina f Dutch (Archaic), German (Archaic)
This particular spelling of the given name Wilhelmina originated in older times, when people had varying degrees of literacy and when the Dutch and German languages were not yet standardized to the degree that they are today... [more]

Whiltierna m & f Old Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Faoiltiarna.

Whim f & m American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Wim, coinciding with an English word meaning "a whimsical idea".

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.

Whisper f English (Rare)
From the English word whisper, meaning "speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords", itself from Proto-Germanic *hwisprōną (“to hiss, whistle, whisper”).

Whit m & f English
Possibly from the English word "white" or a diminutive of Whitney or other names beginning with Whit.

Whitlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Whitley.

Whitley f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Whitley.

Whitne f English (Rare)
Variant of Whitney.

Whitnee f English (American)
Variant of Whitney.

Whitni f English
Variant of Whitney.

Whitnie f American (Rare)
Variant of Whitney.

Whitny f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Varient of Whitney.

Whittany f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Whitney influenced by Brittany.

Whittney f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Whitney.

Whittnie f English (Rare)
Variant of Whitney.

Whoopi f Popular Culture
Whoopi Goldberg is the stage name of Caryn Elaine Johnson. ... [more]

Whyn f English (Modern)
Alternative spelling of whin, an evergreen bush.

Whysper f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Whisper.

Wia f West Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian pet form of feminine Germanic names containing the element wig meaning "war, battle".

Wiaam f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam).

Wiarka f Polish
Diminutive of Wiara.

Wiarunia f Polish
Diminutive of Wiara.

Wibecke f Norwegian
Variant of Wibeke.

Wibeke f Norwegian
Feminine form of Wiebe.

Wibiana f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Vibiana, used in reference to the saint.

Wibranda f German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Wibrand.... [more]

Wichburg f Medieval German
Medieval German form of Wigburg.

Wichita f Popular Culture
The name of a character from the 2009 movie "Zombieland". Wichita is also a city in Kansas, United States.

Wichta f Silesian
Diminutive of Wiktoria.

Wichtrud f German (Rare, Archaic), Popular Culture
Variant of Wigtrud.

Wicia f Polish
Diminutive form of Wiktoria.

Wicka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Wincãta.

Wictorina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Victorina.

Wided f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وداد (see Widad) chiefly used in North Africa.

Widelene f Haitian Creole
Variant of Wideline.

Wideline f Haitian Creole
Feminine form of Wide.

Widha f Indonesian
Variant of Wida.

Widhi m & f Indonesian
Variant of Widi.

Widhy m & f Indonesian
Variant of Widi.

Widhya f Indonesian
Variant of Widya.

Widia f Indonesian
Variant of Widya.

Widiastuti f Javanese
Variant of Widyastuti.

Widiawati f Indonesian
Variant of Widyawati.

Widiyastuti f Javanese
Variant of Widyastuti.

Widji f & m Javanese
Older spelling of Wiji influenced by Dutch orthography.

Widolfa f Germanic
Feminine form of Widolf

Widuri f Indonesian
From the name of a type of shrub that produces white or lavender-coloured flowers (scientific name Calotropis gigantea).

Widy m & f Indonesian
Variant of Widi.

Widyaningsih f Javanese, Indonesian
Combination of Widya and Ningsih.

Widyawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Widya and the feminine suffix -wati.

Więcemiła f Polish
Feminine form of Więcemił.

Więcesława f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Więcesław.

Wiecha f Polish
Diminutive of Wiesława.

Więcsława f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Więcesław.

Wiefe f Frisian, Low German
Variant of Wiebe or from Low German and Old Frisian wîf meaning "wife, woman".

Wiefke f Frisian, Low German
Variant of Wiebke or diminutive of Wiefe.

Wieke f Dutch
Short form of Ludowieka.

Wielisława f Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Wielisław.

Wiem f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Wieńczysława f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Wieńczysław.

Wiercia f Polish
Diminutive form of Wiera.

Wierzchosława f Polish
Feminine form of Wierzchosław.

Wies f & m Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish
This name is unisex in Dutch and Flemish, but strictly feminine in Limburgish.... [more]

Wiesa f Kashubian
Diminutive of Wiesława.

Wiesia f Polish
Diminutive of Wiesława.

Wiet m & f West Frisian
The name Wiet is mostly used in West Frisian, but can be found in every part of the Netherlands. The name is derived from Wietse. The meaning of the name is "voluntarily" and "warned"... [more]

Wietske f West Frisian
Feminine form of Wietse.

Wife f Frisian, Low German
Frisian and Low German variant of Wiefe.

Wifke f Frisian, Low German
Frisian and Low German variant of Wiefke.

Wigberta f Old High German
Feminine form of Wigberht.

Wigburga f Germanic
Variant of Wigburg.

Wigdis f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Vigdis.

Wigilia f Polish
Feminine form of Wigiliusz.

Wihtburh f Anglo-Saxon
Alternate spelling of Wihtburg.

Wijayatunggadewi f History
Derived from Sanskrit विजयतुङ्गदेवी (vijayatuṅgadevi) meaning "victory of the high goddess". This name was borne by Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi (also known as Tribhuwannottunggadewi Jayawishnuwardhani (from Sanskrit त्रिभुवनतुङ्गदेवी जयविष्णुवर्धनी (tribhuvanatuṅgadewi jayavishnuvardhani) meaning "high goddess of the three worlds, victory of Vishnu's prosperity"), a Javanese queen regnant and the third Majapahit monarch, who reigned from 1328 to 1350.

Wijbranda f Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Wijbrand.

Wijitra f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิจิตรา (see Wichitra).

Wijnanda f Dutch
Variant form of Winanda. In other words, you could say that this name is the feminine form of Wijnand.

Wijntje f Dutch, Flemish
Dutch diminutive of names that contain the element wijn or win, both of which ultimately come from Old High German wini "friend".

Wika f Polish
Short form of Wiktoria.

Wikitōria f Maori
Maori form of Victoria.

Wikke f & m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Old High Germanic element wîg, such as Wigbert and Wigmar.

Wikta f Kashubian, Polish
Short form of Wiktora.

Wiktora f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Victoria.

Wiktoriana f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Wiktorian.

Wiktorianna f Polish
Variant of Wiktoriana.

Wiktorina f Polish
Polish form of Victorina.

Wiktórka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Wiktora.

Wiktorka f Polish
Diminutive of Wiktoria.

Wiktoryna f Polish
Polish form of Victorina.

Wiktorzyjana f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Wiktoriana.

Wiktunia f Polish
Diminutive of Wiktoria.

Wikturya f Quechua
Quechua form of Victoria.

Wiktusia f Polish
Diminutive of Wiktoria.

Wikunia f Polish
Diminutive of Wiktoria.

Wikusia f Polish
Diminutive of Wiktoria.

Wilaiporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Wilaiphon.

Wilaivan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิไลวรรณ (see Wilaiwan).

Wilamina f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Willamina.

Wilania f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Vilania.

Wilavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิลาวัณย์ (see Wilawan).

Wilberta f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Wilbert.

Wilbertine f English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Wilbert

Wilbeth f Germanic Mythology
"Sister goddess" of Embeth and Borbeth and one of "The Three Bethen" or "Three Virgins", a group of allegedly pre-Christian goddesses who later became "unofficial" saints.... [more]

Wilburta f English (Archaic)
Feminine form of Wilburt.

Wildora f Various (Rare)
Feminine form of Wildor.

Wilemina f Kashubian
Feminine form of Wilem.

Wileminka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Wilemina.

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]

Wilfrida f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latin form of the Old English name Wulfþryð meaning "wolf strength". This was the name of the mother of Saint Eadgyð (Edith) by King Edgar the Peaceful.

Wilfrieda f Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Austrian, Rare)
Feminine form of Wilfried.

Wilgard f Germanic, German
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic vilja "will, desire." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Wilgefort f German (Archaic)
German form of Wilgefortis.

Wilgeforte f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Wilgefort.

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]

Wilhelma f German (Rare), Dutch
German feminine form of Wilhelm.

Wilhelmena f English (Rare)
Variant of Wilhelmina.

Wilhelmenia f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Wilhelmina.

Wilhelmiina f Finnish
A variant of Wilhelmina.

Wilhelminah f South African (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Wilhelmina.

Wilhelminia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Wilhelmina.

Wilhemina f English (African)
Variant of Wilhelmina.

Wiliane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Wilian.

Wilieta f Various
Possible feminine form of William.

Wilifred f English
Feminine form of Wilfred.

Wilijo f Silesian
Short form of Wigilia.

Wilikinia f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Virginia.

Wilja f Swedish (Modern)
Variant of Vilja.

Wiljon f Dutch (Rare)
Nickname for Willemien Jonetta, as in the case of Dutch rower Wiljon Vaandrager.

Wilka f Kashubian
Short form of Wilemina.

Willabelle f English (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Willa and Belle.

Willadean f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Willodean.

Willadeen f American (South)
Variant of Willadeene

Willadeene f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Willodean. A notable bearer is Willadeene Parton, the oldest sibling of country singer Dolly Parton.

Willajean f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Willa and Jean 2.

Willamina f English (Rare)
A feminine form of William or a contraction of Wilhelmina.

Willanette f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly an elaborated feminine form of Will.

Willanie f Afrikaans
Willanie is a female compound name. The "Will" is derived from "Willem" (German variant of William) which means determination and will. The "anie" is derived from the name Stephanie which means crown, victorious... [more]

Willardine f English
Feminization of Willard.

Willeke f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Wilhelmina.

Willelma f Medieval Occitan, Medieval German
Feminine form of William.

Willemien f Dutch, Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Willem.

Willemijne f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Willemijn.

Willemijntje f Dutch
Diminutive of Willemijn. This name was borne by Dutch swimmer Willemijntje "Willy" den Ouden (1918-1997).

Willemine f Dutch, Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Willemina.

Willemke f Frisian
Dutch feminine form of Willem.

Willemyn f Dutch (Archaic)
Older form of Willemijn.

Willemyntje f Dutch (Archaic)
Older form of Willemijntje.

Willene f English (American), American (South), Haitian Creole, Afrikaans
Feminine elaboration of Willie using the common name suffix lene, or perhaps a contraction of names such as Wilhelmina, Wilmadeene, and Willodean.

Willetta f English (Rare)
Variant of Willette.

Willette f English (Rare)
Anglicized form (or English cognate) of Guillaumette or Guillemette. Also compare Willine.

Willey m & f English
Variant of Wiley.

Willia f American (South, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Elaboration of Willa.

Williama f English (Rare), South African (Rare)
Feminine form of William.

Williametta f English (Rare)
Feminine form of William ending with the feminine suffix -etta.

Williana f Brazilian, Caribbean
Possibly the feminine variation of Willian.

Williane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Wiliane.

Willibrorda f Dutch
Feminine form of Willibrordus

Williemae f English (American), African American
Combination of Willie and Mae.

Willimania f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Williamina.

Willina f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Willine.

Willine f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Dutch and English cognate of Guillaumine or Guillemine. Also compare Willette.

Willisa f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Willis.

Willma f English (American)
Variant of Wilma.

Willman m & f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Willman.

Willmott f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Wilmot, which in Cornwall survived the Middle Ages as a strictly feminine name.

Willo f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Willow.

Willodeen f English
Variant of Willadeene

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

Willoh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Willow.

Willolfa f Medieval German
Feminine form of Willolf

Willona f American (South, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Wilona. Willona Woods is a character from the 1970s TV show 'Good Times'.

Willowdean f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Willodean.

Willowe f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Willow.

Willowmae f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Willow and Mae. According to the SSA, Willowmae was given to 5 girls in 2018.

Willox m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Willox.

Willsa f Various (Rare)
Rarer form of Wilsa and possibly an extended form of Wil.

Wilmadeen f English (American)
The meaning of the name is unknown.

Wilmadeene f Popular Culture (Modern)
A combination of Wilma and Dean. Wilma Dean "Deanie" Loomis is a main character of the 1961 movie Splendor in the Grass... [more]