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- WACŁAW: Polish form of
Latin Wenceslaus, meaning
"more glory."
- WADA:
Anglo-Saxon name derived from the Old English word wadan, meaning
"to go," in the sense of going forward, proceeding. This is the
name of a legendary sea giant.
- WADE:
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English topographical surname transferred to forename use, meaning "lives
near the river crossing."
- Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Wada
(the name of a sea giant), meaning "to
go," in the sense of going forward, proceeding.
- WADIM:
Romanian form of Russian Vadim,
probably meaning "knowing one."
- WAÐSIGE:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wað "hunt"
and sige "victory," hence "hunt-victory."
- WAFAI
(وفائي): Arabic name meaning "loyalty."
- WAFI
(وفي): Arabic name meaning "reliable."
- WAHANASSATTA:
Native American Cheyenne name meaning "he who walks with his toes
turned outward."
- WAHCHINKSAPA:
Native American Sioux name meaning "wise."
- WAHCHINTONKA:
Native American Sioux name meaning "has much practice."
- WAHEED:
Variant of Arabic Wahid, meaning "unique."
- WAHID
(وحيد): Arabic name meaning "unique."
- WAHKAN:
Native American Sioux name meaning "sacred."
- WAINAMOINEN:
Anglicized form of Finnish Väinämöinen,
meaning "wide and slow-flowing river."
- WAKHAKWI:
Egyptian name meaning "little fool."
- WAKHASHEM:
Egyptian name meaning "little fool."
- WALAHFRIED:
Medieval German
name composed of the elements walah "foreigner, stranger"
and fried "peace," hence "foreign-peace."
- WALDEMAR:
German form of Slavic Vladimir,
meaning "peaceful ruler."
- WALDHAR:
Variant spelling of German Waldheri, meaning "ruler of the
army."
- WALDHERI:
Variant spelling of Old High German Walthari,
meaning "ruler of the army."
- WALDO:
Pet form of German Waldobert "bright
ruler," and other names containing the element wald, meaning
"to rule, to wield power."
- WALDOBERT:
Medieval German name composed of the elements wald "to rule, to
wield power" and bert "bright," hence "bright
ruler."
- WALENTY:
Polish form of Roman Latin Valentinus, meaning
"healthy, strong."
- WALERIAN:
Polish form of Roman Latin Valerianus, meaning "to
be healthy, to be strong."
- WALERY:
Polish form of Roman Latin Valerius, meaning "to
be healthy, to be strong."
- WALID
(وليد): Arabic name meaning "to give birth."
- WALKER:
- English name derived from the
Scandinavian habitational surname Walkyr, from kiarr,
meaning "from the wall by the marsh."
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English occupational surname transferred to
forename use, derived from Middle English walkere from Old English wealcere ("to walk, tread"),
hence "cloth fuller."
- WALLACE:
English surname transferred to forename use, from an ethnic byname, from Old French waleis,
meaning "foreigner, stranger," especially Celtic or Roman.
- WALLIS:
Variant spelling of English Wallace,
meaning "foreigner, stranger," especially Celtic or Roman.
- WALLY:
Pet form of English Wallace "foreigner,
stranger," especially Celtic or Roman, and Walter "ruler of the
army."
- WALT:
Short form of English Walter, meaning "ruler of the
army."
- WALTER: English
form of German Walther, meaning "ruler of the
army."
- WALTHARI:
Old High German name composed of the elements waltan "to rule,
to wield power " and hari "army, host," hence
"ruler of the army."
- WALTHER:
Variant spelling of Old High German Walthere,
meaning "ruler of
the army." In use by the Romani.
- WALTHERE:
Variant spelling of Old High German Walthari,
meaning "ruler of the army."
- WALTIER:
Variant form of Old French Gautier,
meaning "ruler of the army."
- WALTON:
English habitational surname transferred to forename use,
composed of the Old English elements wæll "spring" and tun
"enclosure, settlement," hence "spring settlement."
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WAMBLEESKA:
Native American Sioux name meaning "white eagle."
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WAMBLI-WASTE:
Native American Dakota name meaning "good eagle."
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WAMUKOTA:
Egyptian name meaning "left-handed."
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WANAGEESKA:
Native American Sioux name meaning "white spirit."
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WANAHTON:
Native American Sioux name meaning "charger."
- WANG (王):
Chinese unisex name, possibly meaning perhaps "of royalty."
- WANIKIYA:
Native American Sioux name meaning "savior."
- WAPASHA:
Native American Dakota name meaning
"red leaf."
- WAQUINI:
Native American Cheyenne name meaning "hook nose."
- WARD: English
occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English weard, meaning
"guard, watchman."
- WARIN:
Old High German name derived from the word wari(n),
meaning "cover, shelter," from warnôn "to
be careful, watchful."
- WARINOT:
Pet form of Old High German Warin, from the word wari(n),
meaning "cover, shelter," from warnôn "to
be careful, watchful."
- WARNER:
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the German
personal name Werner, meaning "Warin warrior,"
i.e. "covered warrior."
- WARREN: English
surname of Norman French origin, transferred to forename use, from a
place called La Varenne, meaning "game-park."
- WARWICK:
English habitational surname
transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English elements wær
"dam" and wic "dairy farm," hence "lives by
the dam near the dairy farm."
- WASHINGTON: English
surname transferred to forename use, from the village of Washington
in Co. Durham, named from Old English Wassingtun, meaning
"Wassa's settlement."
- WASI
(واسع): Arabic name meaning "broad-minded."
- WASIM
(وسيم): Arabic name meaning "handsome."
- WASSA:
Pet form of Anglo-Saxon Waðsige "hunt-victory" and other names
containing the element wað, meaning "hunt."
- WASSWA:
African Luganda name meaning "first born of twins."
- WASYL
(Василь): Variant
spelling of Ukrainian Vasyl, meaning
"king."
- WAT:
Old pet form of English Walter, meaning "ruler of
the army."
- WATI:
Egyptian name meaning "rebel."
- WATKIN:
Old Pet form of English Walter, meaning "ruler of the
army."
- WAWRZYNIEC: Polish
form of Roman Latin Laurentius, meaning
"of Laurentum."
- WAYLAND: English form of German
Wieland, meaning "war territory" or "battlefield."
- WAYNE: English occupational
surname transferred to forename use, meaning "cartwright;
wagon-maker."
- WAYRA: Native
American Quechua name meaning "wind."
- WEALDHERE:
Anglo-Saxon equivalent of German Waldheri, composed
of the Old English elements weald "to rule, to wield power"
and heri "army, host," hence "ruler of the army."
- WEAVER:
- English habitational surname
transferred to forename use, from the name of a place in Cheshire named
after the river Weaver which got its name form Old English wefer,
meaning "winding."
- English occupational surname
transferred to forename use, from Middle English weven, meaning
"to weave," hence "weaver."
- WEAYAYA:
Native American Sioux name meaning "setting sun."
- WEBSTER: English
occupational surname transferred to forename use, from early Middle English webber,
meaning
"weaver."
- WEI
(1-伟, 2-巍,
3-维,
4-威,
5-渭): Chinese name meaning
1) "great, mighty," 2) "high, lofty," 3) "hold fast,
secure, preserve," 4)
"powerful, strong," or 5) "river."
- WEIMIN
(伟民): Chinese name meaning "of
the mighty people."
- WEISHENG
(伟胜): Chinese name meaning "great-success."
- WEIT:
Pet form of Dutch Wouter, meaning "ruler of the
army."
- WEIYUAN
(渭源): Chinese name meaning "flow/river-source."
- WEIZHE
(维哲): Chinese name meaning "secure/preserve-wisdom."
- WEKESA:
African Bantu name meaning "born during harvest."
- WELDON:
English habitational surname transferred to forename use,
composed of the Old English elements wella "spring, stream" and dun
"hill," hence "spring hill."
- WEMATIN:
Native American Algonquin name meaning "brother."
- WEN
(1-溫, 2-文): Chinese
unisex name meaning 1) "warm," or 2) "refined."
- WENCESLAS:
Contracted form of Latin Wenceslaus, meaning "more glory."
- WENCESLAUS:
Latin form of Bulgarian Ventsislav,
meaning "more glory."
- WENCHENG
(文成): Chinese name meaning "refined-complete."
- WENDEL:
Old
High German name meaning
"a Wend; a wanderer," a term used to
refer to migrant Slavs in the sixth century.
- WENDELIN:
Diminutive form of Old High German Wendel, meaning
"a Wend; a wanderer," a term used to
refer to migrant Slavs in the sixth century.
- WENDELL:
Variant spelling of Old High German Wendel, meaning
"a Wend; a wanderer," a term used to
refer to migrant Slavs in the sixth century.
- WENYANG
(文阳): Chinese name meaning "refined
man."
- WENZEL:
Medieval contracted form of German Wenzeslaus, meaning
"more glory."
- WENZESLAUS: German form of Latin Venceslaus,
meaning "more glory."
- WERMUND:
Old Danish form of Old Norse Vermundr,
meaning
"protector of man."
- WERNER:
Old High German name composed of the tribal name Warin "cover,
shelter," from warnôn "to
be careful, watchful" and the word hari/heri "army,
warrior," hence "Warin warrior," i.e. "covered
warrior."
- WERNHER:
Variant spelling of Old High German Werner, meaning "Warin
warrior," i.e. "covered warrior."
- WERTHER:
Old High German name composed of the elements wert
"worthy" and heri "army," hence "worthy
army."
- WESLEY:
English habitational surname transferred to forename use, from a contracted
form of Westley, meaning "western meadow."
- WESTLEY:
English habitational surname transferred to forename use, from the name of
various places called Westley, composed of the Old English elements west
"west" and leah "meadow, pasture," hence
"western meadow."
- WESTON:
English habitational surname transferred to
forename use, composed of the Old English elements west
"west" and tun "enclosure, settlement," hence
"western settlement."
- WHITAKER:
English habitational surname transferred to forename use,
from various place names composed of the Old English elements hwit
"white" and æcer "cultivated land," hence
"white acres."
- WHITNEY: English
habitational
surname transferred to unisex forename use, from the name of various
places derived from the Middle English phrase atten whiten ey ("by the white island"), hence "white island."
- WICASA:
Native American Dakota name meaning "sage."
- WICKANINNISH:
Native American Nootka name meaning "having no one before him in his
canoe."
- WIDO: Medieval Latin name derived from the
Germanic word wīt, meaning "wide."
- WIEBE:
Pet form of German names containing the
element -wig, meaning "battle, fight, war."
- WIELAND: German myth name of a craftsman, composed of the elements wig
"battle, fight, war" and land "land, territory," hence "war
territory" or "battlefield."
- WIELISŁAW: Polish name, meaning "great glory."
- WIESŁAW:
Contracted form of Polish Wielisław,
meaning "great glory."
- WIGHEARD:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements
wig "battle, fight, war" and heard "brave, hardy, strong,"
hence "hardy warrior."
- WIGMUND:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wig
"battle, fight, war" and mund "protection," hence "fight-protection."
- WIGSTAN:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wig
"battle, fight, war" and stan "stone," hence
"battle-stone."
- WIKTOR: Polish
form of Latin
Victor,
meaning "conqueror."
- WIKVAYA:
Native American Hopi name meaning "one who brings."
- WIL:
Short form of Old English names beginning with Wil-, meaning
"will."
- WILBEORHT:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wil
"desire, will" and beohrt "bright," hence
"will-bright."
- WILBER:
English surname transferred to forename use, composed of the Middle English
elements wild "wild" and bor "boar," hence
"wild boar."
- WILBERT:
German equivalent of Anglo-Saxon Wilbeorht, composed of the elements will
"desire, will" and beraht "bright," hence
"will-bright."
- WILBUR:
Variant spelling of Middle English Wilber, meaning
"wild boar."
- WILBURN:
English habitational surname transferred to forename use,
probably from the name of a lost place composed of the Old English elements wella "well,
spring" and burn "boiling, bubbling, running water,"
hence "bubbling stream" or perhaps "boiling spring."
- WILEY:
- Old English name meaning "water
meadow."
- Variant spelling of Irish/Scottish
Wylie, meaning "will-helmet."
- WILF:
Short form of Middle English Wilfred, meaning "desires
peace."
- WILFORD:
English habitational surname transferred to forename
use, composed of the name Will and the word ford
"ford," hence "Will's river
crossing."
- WILFRED: Variant
spelling of Middle English Wilfrid, meaning "desires
peace."
- WILFREDO:
Spanish form of German Wilfried, meaning "desires
peace."
- WILFRIÐ: Anglo-Saxon equivalent of German
Wilfried, composed of the Old English elements wil "desire, will"
and frið "peace," hence "desires peace."
- WILFRID:
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Wilfrið, meaning "desires
peace."
- WILFRIED:
Modern German form of Old German Willafried, meaning "desires peace."
- WILFRITH:
Variant spelling of Anglo-Saxon Wilfrið, meaning "desires
peace."
- WILHEARD:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English
elements wil "desire, will" and heard "brave,
hardy, strong," hence "strong-willed."
- WILHELM:
Contracted form of Old High German Willahelm, meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILHELMUS:
Latin form of Old High German Wilhelm, meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILKIE:
Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, meaning "will-helmet."
- WILL:
Short form of English William, meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILLAFRIED:
Old High German name composed of the elements willo
"desire, will" and fried "peace," hence
"desires peace."
- WILLAHELM:
Old High German name composed of the elements willo "desire,
will" and helm "helmet, protection," hence
"will-helmet."
- WILLARD: English
surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Anglo-Saxon personal
name Wilheard, meaning "strong-willed."
- WILLELM:
Norman French form of Old High German Wilhelm,
meaning "will-helmet."
- WILLEM:
Dutch form of German Wilhelm, meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILLERICH:
Old High German name composed of the elements willo "desire,
will" and ric "power, rule," hence
"will-power."
- WILLI:
Pet form of German Wilhelm, meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILLIAM: English
form of Norman French Willelm, meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILLIE:
- Pet form of English William,
meaning "will-helmet."
- Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam,
meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILLIS:
English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "Willy's,"
i.e. "son of Willy."
- WILLOUGHBY:
English surname transferred to forename use,
composed of Old English wilig "willow" and Old Norse býr
"settlement," hence "willow settlement."
- WILLY:
Pet form of English Will, meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILMAR:
Old High German name composed of the elements willo "desire,
will" and mari "famous," hence "desires fame."
- WILMER: English
surname transferred to forename use, derived from the German personal name Wilmar,
meaning "desires fame."
- WILMOT:
English surname transferred to forename use, possibly a corruption of the
French surname Guillemot,
from Guillaume (English William),
meaning
"will-helmet."
- WILSON: English
patronymic surname transferred to forename use, meaning "son of Will."
- WILTON:
English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of various places composed of the Old English elements wilig
"willow" and tun "enclosure, settlement," hence
"willow settlement."
- WIM:
Pet form of German Wilhelm, meaning
"will-helmet."
- WIMUND:
Contracted form of Anglo-Saxon Wigmund,
meaning "fight-protection."
- WIN:
Short form of English Winfred and Winifred,
both
meaning "holy reconciliation," and other names beginning with
Win-.
- WINCENTY:
Polish form of Latin Vincentius,
meaning "conqueror."
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