Names that Begin with W

• Wil

  Short form of William and other names beginning with Wil.

• Wilbert

  Means "bright will", derived from the Germanic elements wil "will, desire" and beraht "bright".

• Wilbur

  From an English surname which was originally derived from the nickname Wildbor meaning "wild boar" in Middle English.

• Wilburh

  Derived from the Old English elements wil "will, desire" and burh "fortress".

• Wilburn

  From a surname which was probably originally derived from an unknown place name.

• Wilco

  Wilco is Dutch name which means "desire".

• Wilda

  Meaning unknown, perhaps from a German surname, or perhaps from the English word wild.

• Wilden

  Wilden is an English locational name, given to people who come from a place called Wilden in Bedforshire.

• Wilder

  Wilder is an Anglo-Saxon name, derived from the Old English term "wild-eor", which literally translates as "a wild animal".

• Wiley

  From a surname which was derived either from a place name meaning "temple clearing" in Old English or from a nickname meaning "wily, tricky" in Middle English.

• Wilf

  Short form of Wilfred.

• Wilford

  From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "willow ford" in Old English.

• Wilfred

  Means "desiring peace" from Old English wil "will, desire" and frið "peace".

• Wilfreda

  Feminine form of Wilfred.

• Wilfredo

  Spanish form of Wilfred.

• Wilfrid

  Variant of Wilfred.

• Wilfrið

  Old English form of Wilfred.

• Wilfried

  German cognate of Wilfred.

• Wilheard

  Old English cognate of Willihard.

• Wilhelm

  German cognate of William.

• Wilhelmina

  Dutch, German and Polish feminine form of Wilhelm.

• Wilhelmine

  German feminine form of Wilhelm.

• Wilhelmus

  Latinized form of Wilhelm.

• Wilkie

  From an English surname which was originally derived from a diminutive of the given name William.

• Wilkin

  Medieval diminutive of William.

• Wilky

  Medieval diminutive of William.

• Will

  Short form of William.

• Willa

  Feminine form of William.

• Willabert

  Old Germanic form of Wilbert.

• Willahelm

  Old Germanic form of William.