Baby names starting with W
Whether you’re looking for a name for your child or even a character in a story you’re writing, there are tons of ideas out there. We’ve compiled helpful guides of names and their meanings to inspire you, from A-Z lists to country-specific names and everything in between.
Wallace
Meaning: a Welshman, a Celt
Origin: English from French
Wycliffe
The name Wycliffe is shared by some well-kno...
Luck Number: 8
Origin: Abbreviation of William
Origin: English place name
Werther
Meaning: worthy warrior
Origin: German
Wilmot
The meaning of Wilmot is 'will helmet', whic...
Origin: Manx variation of William
Willie
The name Willie is of German origins and it ...
Origin: Diminutive of William
Washington
Meaning: home of the Wassa people
Origin: English
Walton
Meaning: fortified town
Origin: English
Winnifred
Meaning: blessed peacemaker
Origin: Welsh
Winfrey
Meaning: peaceful friend
Origin: Variation of Winfrith, English
Wilderose
Meaning: wild rose
Origin: English
Wenna
Meaning: white / fair
Origin: Cornish
Wendolyn
Wendolyn is a gender-specific first name mai...
Origin: Welsh
Win
Win is a gender-neutral name of Burmese orig...
Origin: Diminutive of Winifred or Winslet
Windsor
Meaning: riverbank with a winch
Origin: English
Wilkes
Wilkes is commonly used as a masculine name ...
Origin: English, a contraction of Wilkins
Wenczeslaw
Meaning: glory of the Wends
Origin: Polish
Walker
Meaning: cloth walker
Origin: English occupational name