W Names
Updated 7/10/97
M/F |
Nationality |
Name |
Pronunciation |
Origin |
Meaning |
Variations |
Nicknames |
M |
North American Indian |
Waban |
the east wind |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wachiwi |
Sioux |
dancing girl |
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M |
Nigerian |
Wafor |
WAH-for |
Ibo |
born on Afor market day |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wahchinksapa |
Sioux |
wise, clear headed |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wahchintonka |
Sioux |
patient |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wahkan |
Sioux |
sacred |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wahkoowah |
Sioux |
charging |
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F |
North American Indian |
Waitilanni |
Laguna |
wonder water |
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F |
Afghani |
Wajjmah |
Whisper |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wakanda |
Sioux |
inner magical power |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wakiza |
desperate fighter |
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M |
German |
Walden |
Old English |
from the forest valley |
Waldo, Waldi, Welti |
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M |
German |
Walder |
Teutonic |
powerful warrior |
Valter, Walt, Walter Wat |
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M |
German |
Waldi |
Old English |
from the forest valley |
Waldo, Walden, Welti |
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M |
German |
Waldo |
Old English |
from the forest valley |
Walden, Waldi, Welti |
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M |
Afghani |
Wali |
Arabic |
All-Governing |
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M |
German |
Wallace |
Old English |
Welshman |
Walsh, Wallis |
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F |
English |
Wallis |
Old English |
wall |
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M |
German |
Wallis |
Old English |
Welshman |
Walsh, Wallace |
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M |
German |
Walsh |
Old English |
Welshman |
Wallace, Wallis |
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M |
German |
Walt |
Teutonic |
powerful warrior |
Valter, Walter Walder, Wat |
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M |
English |
Walter |
Teutonic |
powerful ruler |
Walt |
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M |
German |
Walther |
Teutonic |
powerful warrior |
Valter, Walt, Walder, Wat |
Wat, Walt |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wamblee |
Sioux |
eagle |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wambleeska |
Sioux |
white eagle |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wambli-waste |
Dakota |
good eagle |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wanageeska |
Sioux |
white spirit |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wanahton |
Sioux |
charger |
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F |
German |
Wanda |
Old German |
wanderer |
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F |
North American Indian |
Waneta |
the charger |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wanikiya |
Sioux |
savior |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wapi |
lucky |
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M |
German |
Warner |
Teutonic |
guard |
Werner, Wernhar |
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M |
German |
Warrick |
Teutonic |
protecting ruler |
Varick |
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F |
Burmese |
Warwar |
yellow |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wasula |
Sioux |
impulsive hail storm |
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M |
German |
Wat |
Teutonic |
powerful warrior |
Valter, Walt, Walder, Walter |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wauna |
wah-OO-nah |
Miwok |
snow geese calling while flying |
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M |
English |
Wayne |
Old Engish |
wagon maker |
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M |
North American Indian |
Weayaya |
Sioux |
setting sun |
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F |
North American Indian |
Weeko |
Sioux |
pretty girl |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wehinahpay |
wee-HIN-ah-pay |
Sioux |
rising sun |
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M |
Nigerian |
Weke |
Weh-keh |
Ibo |
born on Eke market day |
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M |
German |
Welti |
Old English |
from the forest valley |
Waldo, Waldi, Walden |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wemilat |
child born to wealthy parents |
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F |
English |
Wenda |
Old English |
fair |
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F |
English |
Wendy |
made up name first in Peter Pan in 1904 |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wenona |
first born daughter |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wenutu |
sky clearing after being cloudy |
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F |
German |
Wera |
Latin |
true |
Vera |
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M |
German |
Werner |
Teutonic |
guard |
Warner, Wernhar |
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M |
German |
Wernhar |
Teutonic |
guard |
Warner, Werner |
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F |
English |
Whitney |
Anglo Saxon |
white island |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wicapi wakan |
Dakota |
holy star |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wicasa |
Dakota |
man |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wichado |
willing |
Wingi |
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F |
German |
Wiebke |
VEEB-kuh |
the young woman |
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M |
Dutch |
Wies |
VEES |
Teutonic |
renowned warrior |
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F |
Dutch |
Wigburg |
the young woman |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wihakayda |
Sioux |
youngest daughter; little one |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wihunahe |
Cheyenne |
chief woman |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wilanu |
Miwok |
pouring water on acorn floor |
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M |
German |
Wilfred |
Teutonic |
resolute peace |
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M |
German |
Wilhelm |
VEEL-helm |
Teutonic |
resolute protector |
Willi, Willy, Wilm |
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F |
English |
Wilhelmina |
Teutonic |
resolute protector, fem. of Wilhelm |
Mina |
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F |
German |
Wilhelmine |
Teutonic |
resolute protector |
Elma, Vilma, Helmina |
Elma, Vilma, Helmina, Mina |
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M |
Dutch |
Wilhelmus |
vil-HEHLM-us |
Teutonic |
resolute protector |
Willem |
Willy |
F |
Dutch |
Wilhlmina |
Teutonic |
resolute protector |
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M |
Dutch |
Willem |
Teutonic |
resolute protector |
Wilhelmus |
Willy |
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M |
English |
William |
Teutonic |
resolute protector |
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F |
Dutch |
Wilna |
VIL-nuh |
Teutonic |
resolute protector |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wilny |
WEEL-nee |
eagle singing while flying |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wilu |
Miwok |
chicken hawk calling "wi" |
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M |
Dutch |
Wim |
Teutonic |
resolute protector |
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M |
Burmese |
Win |
bright |
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F |
German |
Wina |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
Winfrieda, Winefred, Winifred, Winnie |
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F |
German |
Winefred |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
Winfrieda, Winifred, Wina, Winnie |
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F |
Dutch |
Winfreda |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
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M |
German |
Winfried |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
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F |
German |
Winfrieda |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
Winifred, Winefred, Wina, Winnie |
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F |
English |
Winifred |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
Winnfred |
Winnie |
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F |
German |
Winifred |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
Winfrieda, Winefred, Wina, Winnie |
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F |
English |
Winnfred |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
Winifred |
Winnie |
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F |
German |
Winnie |
Teutonic |
friend of peace |
Winfrieda, Winefred, Wina, Winifred |
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F |
North American Indian |
Winona |
Sioux |
eldest daughter; charitable |
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F |
North American Indian |
Witashnah |
Sioux |
virgin |
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M |
German |
Wolf |
Teutonic |
wolf |
Wulf |
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M |
German |
Wolfgang |
Teutonic |
wolf's progress |
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M |
Nigerian |
Worie |
WO-ree-eh |
Ibo |
born on Afor market day |
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M |
Dutch |
Wouter |
Teutonic |
powerful warrior |
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M |
German |
Wulf |
Teutonic |
wolf |
Wolf |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wuliton |
to do well |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wunand |
God is good |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wuyi |
Miwok |
turkey vulture soaring |
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F |
North American Indian |
Wyanet |
beautiful |
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M |
Irish |
Wynne |
Celtic |
white, fair |
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M |
North American Indian |
Wynono |
first born son |
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