Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "W" - page 4.

English surname derived from 'weller', meaning someone who lived near a well or spring, dating back to the mid-13th century.

American name derived from the English word 'wide', meaning 'broad' or 'spacious'.

American name created by combining Wesley ('western meadow') and Leslie ('garden enclosure'), resulting in a unique yet relatable moniker with no direct meaning but carrying potential significance from its components.

American given name derived from an English occupational surname for fullers, those who cleaned cloth using white clay. It gained fame through poet Walt Whitman and retains a distinctive, historic appeal.

Germanic name meaning 'resolute peace'.

Modern name of recent origin with no established meaning, popularized after its use in Kathryn Stockett's novel "The Help" in 2009. It is now used as both a first and last name, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its open interpretation allows individuals to associate it with personal meanings or connections.

Distinctive unisex name of Welsh origin, derived from "gwyl", meaning festival or celebration, often associated with the Celtic festival Samhain, but not directly connected to it. Its popularity has grown recently among parents seeking unique and meaningful names, with many believing it signifies celebrating life's changes. Though its history is not well-documented, Wyllow has been used as a given name in Wales for centuries and gained broader recognition in the late 20th century.

Rare Germanic name derived from "Walhan," meaning "stranger man." It was popular among medieval Germanic tribes for individuals born outside their territory or well-traveled. Today, it's still used in some European communities with strong Germanic influences.

Unusual English name derived from 'whit', meaning white, originally given to those with fair hair or complexion in medieval times.

Captivating Welsh name derived from "gwynaeth," meaning "to rejoice." Traditionally given to boys but now popular for girls, it signifies happiness and celebration. Pronounced like "win" with a long "i," Wynne stands out worldwide, despite its Welsh origins.

Uncommon yet distinctive English name derived from the Old English 'weorth', meaning 'worthy'. It is historically significant, linked to figures like Robert de Warwick and Richard Neville, 'The Kingmaker'.

Scottish name derived from Waverley Abbey, meaning 'waves' or 'wavering'.

English surname derived from "whittekare" or "whittekhere," meaning "white maker" or "white spear-maker." It likely referred to someone who worked with white materials or carried a white-colored spear.

Recently created unisex name inspired by the dynamic qualities of ocean waves.

The surname Wright is of English origin, dating back to the Middle Ages. It was an occupational name given to skilled carpenters or builders known for their precision and correctness. The term "wright" comes from the Old English word "wryhta," meaning "maker" or "skilled worker.

English male given name derived from the Old English word "wyller," meaning "mill stream." It signifies strength, resilience, and adaptability, and has been carried by notable figures such as actor Wyler Farrell.

Uncommon English name derived from the Old English word "wacu", meaning "to be awake".

Captivating English name derived from 'West' (direction) and 'Lynn' (Welsh lake), symbolizing exploration and tranquil protection.

Rare yet elegant Welsh name derived from 'gwyn', meaning white or fair, often used as a diminutive of Gwynedd.

Wanda, of Polish origin, means 'enchantment' or 'charm'.

Unique unisex name of English origin, derived from the surname Wesley which means 'west'. The '-leigh' suffix denotes an estate or clearing in the woods, so Wesleigh could be interpreted as 'western clearing' or 'western estate'. While rare, it has a strong and appealing sound.

English given name derived from the historic town of Windsor in Berkshire, famous for Windsor Castle, the oldest inhabited castle in the world. It's strongly associated with royalty, notably through Queen Elizabeth II's grandson Archie Mountbatten-Windsor. While not having a specific meaning beyond its geographical roots, Windsor is often associated with strength, dignity, and adaptability, reflecting the grandeur of Windsor Castle.

German origin name meaning 'to win', associated with success and victory.

Unique American given name derived from the English surname 'Wrangler', originally referring to cattle handlers in the western United States.

English name meaning "will" or "desire," derived from the Middle English personal name Wilc. It has been associated with notable historical figures like John Wilkes and Charles Wilkes, and was a popular boys' name in the United States during much of the 20th century, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s.

Uncommon English given name that likely originated from the surname Woodley, meaning 'clearing in the woods'.

Woody, short for Woodrow, originates from Wilson's mother's maiden name and signifies a strong sense of family heritage and moral principles.

Unique and intriguing name of unknown origin, with no clear etymological roots or established meaning in any known language. Its unusual spelling and sound make it a memorable choice for parents seeking distinctive names for their children. Despite its uncertain origins, each bearer can create their own story and identity associated with the captivating name Wrenlie.

American given name of English origin, derived from the surname Wrigglesworth. It gained popularity through association with the famous chewing gum company founded by William Wrigley Jr. in 1891. Its meaning remains unclear but is thought to be connected to the Old English word "wig", meaning "war". The name has been present in America since the mid-17th century and continues to be a distinctive choice, despite its relatively uncommon use compared to traditional names.

English surname derived from Old English words 'webbe' meaning 'weaver' or 'webba' referring to someone living near a riverbank.

Uncommon English name derived from the Middle English word 'west', meaning west direction. It was traditionally given to children born in western England and has evolved to gain popularity in various English-speaking countries. Today, it's considered a unique and distinctive choice with a strong connection to its historical roots.

William is a classic male given name of Germanic origin, derived from 'wil' meaning desire or resolution, and 'helm' meaning helmet or protection.

Unisex German name that means 'will' or desire, popularized worldwide during the late Middle Ages.

Distinctive English name derived from the Old English word 'wiltan', meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. It originally referred to someone who was greatly desired or longed for.

English name of Old English origin, meaning 'value' or 'worthiness'. It was originally used as a nickname or occupational surname during the Middle Ages, referring to individuals deemed worthy, valuable, or respectable. Today, it's still a unique and uncommon given name with positive connotations.

Arabic male given name derived from walīd meaning "kinsman" or "relative.

English origin, means "spring" or "well".

Modern, American feminine name derived from Wesley ("western meadow") and Lyn (short for Elinor, meaning "bright light").

Recently created American girl's name, combining 'west' and 'lyn', with no specific meaning or history behind it.

English given name derived from Old English words "hwiit" meaning white and "lēah" meaning clearing or meadow, translating to 'white clearing' or 'white meadow'. Its origins date back to the Domesday Book of 1086.