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  • Wilfryd
    Wilfred is a masculine given name derived from Germanic roots meaning "will" and "peace" (like Old English wil and frið) . Wilfred was popular in the United Kingdom in the early twentieth century.
    Meaning: Peace Origin: English
  • Willaburh
    Meaning: From the strong fortress Origin: English
  • Willamena
    Wilhelmina (also: Wilhelmine and Wilhemina) is a feminine given name, the Dutch and German form of Wilhelm or William, which is derived from the Germanic wil, meaning "will, desire" and helm, meaning "helmet, protection".
    Meaning: Female protector Origin: English
  • Willesone
    Meaning: Son of william Origin: English
  • Willhard
    Willard Name Meaning. English: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements wil 'will', 'desire' + hard 'hardy', 'brave', 'strong'. Probably an Americanized form of the German cognate Willhardt (see Willert).
    Meaning: Resolute or brave Origin: English
  • Williamson
    Williamson is a common English language patronymic surname meaning "son of William". (William is an old Germanic name.) Williamson is uncommon as a first name, but quite common as a surname in English speaking countries.
    Meaning: Son of william Origin: English
  • Willoughby
    English: habitational name from any of the various places called Willoughby, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, and Warwickshire. They are named from an Old English wilig 'willow' + Old Norse býr 'farm', 'settlement', or perhaps in some cases from wilig + Old English beag 'ring'.
    Meaning: Willow Origin: English
  • Willow
    The name Willow is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Willow is: Slender;graceful. From the willow tree noted for slender graceful branches and leaves.
    Meaning: As in willow tree Origin: English
  • Willsn
    Wilson as a boy's name is pronounced WIL-son. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Wilson is "son of William".
    Meaning: Wishes Origin: English
  • Willy
    German Meaning: The name Willy is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Willy is: Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth.
    Meaning: Will helmet Origin: English
  • Wilmarie
    Meaning: Combination of willa and marie contemporary Origin: English
  • Wilmot
    The name Wilmot is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Wilmot is: Resolute spirit.
    Meaning: Will helmet Origin: English
  • Wilone
    The name Wilone is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Wilone is: Hoped for.
    Meaning: Hoped for Origin: English
  • Wilsen
    Wilson is an English and Scottish surname, common in the English-speaking world. The name is derived from a patronymic form of Will, a popular medieval name. ... Possibly the most common of these names was William, derived from elements wil and helm, meaning "desire" and "helmet", "protection".
    Meaning: Son of William Origin: English
  • Wilson
    Wilson is an English and Scottish surname, common in the English-speaking world. The name is derived from a patronymic form of Will, a popular medieval name. The medieval Will is derived from any of several names containing the first Germanic element wil, meaning "desire".
    Meaning: Son of will Origin: English
  • Wilsun
    Wilson is an English and Scottish surname, common in the English-speaking world. The name is derived from a patronymic form of Will, a popular medieval name. ... Possibly the most common of these names was William, derived from elements wil and helm, meaning "desire" and "helmet", "protection".
    Meaning: Son of William Origin: English
  • Wilton
    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".
    Meaning: Farm by the spring Origin: English
  • Wincel
    The name Wincel is a Male name. English meaning: The name Wincel is a English baby name The English meaning of Wincel is: From the bend in the road.
    Meaning: From the bend in the road Origin: English
  • Windell
    German Meaning: The name Windell is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Windell is: Traveler; wanderer.
    Meaning: Windy valley Origin: English
  • Windgate
    Wingate Name Meaning. Scottish and northern English: habitational name from any of various place so called, for example Wingate in County Durham or Wingates in Northumberland, named in Old English as wind-geat 'wind gate', i.e. a place where the wind howls through a narrow pass or gap.
    Meaning: From the winding gate Origin: English
  • Windham
    Windham is an English surname, derived from the name of Wymondham, Norfolk. The pronunciation of that toponym had become indistinguishable from Windham in Late Middle English, and the ruling family of Wymondham began to write its name in this way from the time of Edward IV.
    Meaning: From the windy viilage Origin: English
  • Windsor
    From an English surname which was from a place name meaning "riverbank with a windlass" in Old English (a windlass is a lifting apparatus). This has been the surname of the royal family of the United Kingdom since 1917.
    Meaning: Riverbank with a winch Origin: English
  • Wine
    Unique History of Some Wine Names. Some believe Chardonnay grapes originally gained their name from an area in Jerusalem. In 2012, the co-founder of Gvaot Winery told a tour group that Chardonnay grapes came from Israel. The belief is the name came from the Hebrew phrase “sha'har adonai”, which means “gate of God.”
    Meaning: Friend Origin: English
  • Winefield
    Meaning: From a friends field Origin: English
  • Winefrith
    Meaning: Friend of peace Origin: English
  • Winetorp
    Meaning: From wines estate Origin: English
  • Winfrid
    The name Winfred is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Winfred is: Peaceful friend; friend of peace.
    Meaning: Friend of peace Origin: English
  • Winfrith
    Meaning: Friend of peace Origin: English
  • Wingate
    Wingate Name Meaning. Scottish and northern English: habitational name from any of various place so called, for example Wingate in County Durham or Wingates in Northumberland, named in Old English as wind-geat 'wind gate', i.e. a place where the wind howls through a narrow pass or gap.
    Meaning: From the winding gate Origin: English
  • Winifred
    Welsh Meaning: The name Winifred is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Winifred is: Reconciled; blessed. Historically Winifred was a martyred Welsh princess; traditionally the patron saint of virgins.
    Meaning: Holyreconciliation Origin: English