Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "W" - page 20.

Distinctive and unique name of unknown origin, possibly a variant spelling of Wendy popularized by J.M. Barrie's character Wendy Darling in "Peter Pan".

Unique Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word 'hildr', meaning 'battle' or 'war'.

Distinctive name with Irish roots, meaning "water of life" and originally associated with the traditional alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash.

Whitaker, of English origin, means "wide spear" and has evolved from being primarily a surname to a unique given name in American culture.

English origin, derived from the Middle English word 'white', meaning light in color or bright. It was historically used as both a surname and given name among Anglo-Saxon settlers in England during the 5th century.

Distinctive Scottish name derived from 'Whitelees,' combining 'white' and 'meadow.'

Whitney is an English female given name meaning "from the white meadow" or "white island".

English name derived from Old English words 'hwic' meaning 'wych elm' and 'ford' signifying a river crossing. It originally referred to locations with wych elms near fords, later evolving into both given names and surnames.

Unique American name created by actress and author Whitney Dismukes for her character in the TV series "Passions.

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname "O'WHITTLIE," meaning "descendant of WHITTLIE." It originates from the old Norse personal name "Hvítskegg," translating to "white cheek," and has been prominent in Ireland since at least the 13th century.

Scottish surname-derived given name meaning "white head," originating from the Lowlands in the 13th century.

English surname derived from 'hwit' (white) and 'mor' (boundary or hill), translating to 'white boundary or hill'.

Uncommon American female given name derived from the English surname Whitney, which originated in the Middle Ages as an occupational name for someone who worked at a weaving or fulling mill. The name likely means "white hedge" or "white enclosure," with its variant spelling possibly intended to create further distinction.

Whitney is an English unisex name derived from 'Witney,' meaning 'from the wheat meadow' or 'white island.'

Distinctive English name derived from Whitney, meaning 'settlement on a river bend', with no specific historical associations.

Rare American female name, likely derived from the English Whitney, which means "from the estate by the bend in the river.

American name variant of Whitney, derived from Old English 'wyte' meaning 'white'.

Uncommon yet elegant Irish name derived from Fionnuala, meaning 'fair shoulders' or 'white shoulder', first used in the 17th century.

Rare American girl's name, derived from the English surname Whitney, which means "white". It was created in the 20th century as a unique and youthful alternative to its parent name.

Whitney is an elegant English name meaning 'white island', originating from medieval England as a surname before becoming popular in the mid-20th century US.

Rare, American-origin first name created by author Thomas Wolfe for his 1929 novel "Look Homeward, Angel." It lacks traditional meaning but has gained popularity in the United States as both a boy's and girl's name.

Uncommon English female given name derived from the surname Wittany, meaning "wise" or "warlike".

Uncommon English given name that originated as a topographical surname for someone living near a white house or farm, deriving from Old English 'hwit' (white) and '-tun' (settlement).

Rare English given name with possible Old English roots meaning "white meadow". It originates from the surname Whittlesay, linked to Whitlesy in Norfolk, England.

Whitney is an English female given name derived from the Middle English word 'wit' meaning 'wise', suggesting intelligence or knowledge.

Uncommon yet striking given name derived from the English surname Whitney, meaning 'from the peninsula' or 'settlement'.

Recent American creation from Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" series, interpreted as "striving for excellence," despite lacking explicit meaning or historical record.

Rare English name of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from habitational names or Old English 'hwit', meaning white.

The female given name Whitney is of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'hwit' meaning white or fair-haired.

Whysper, originating recently, is derived from the soft sound of a gentle breeze or whisper. It signifies tranquility and subtlety.

The name William is of Germanic origin, derived from 'wil' meaning 'will' or 'desire', and 'helm' signifying 'helmet' or 'protection'. It entered the English language via Old Norse Vilhjalmr and Anglo-Saxon Wilhhelm.

Wi'am is an Arabic-origin given name meaning "taste of life," symbolizing good fortune in Islamic cultures, popularized by historical figures like Wi'am al-Dawula ibn Ahmad, and now widely recognized globally.

English occupational name derived from 'Wheat', given to millers or bakers who worked with wheat. Its meaning, "made from wheat" or "worker with wheat", reflects its agricultural origins and timelessness.

Rare Lakota Native American name meaning 'star', symbolizing guidance and wisdom.

Rare yet captivating given name of uncertain Scottish or Irish origin, with possible meanings including "bay" or "village." It evokes qualities like independence and uniqueness, and has a notable connection to royalty in Scotland. Popular culture, such as the action thriller series "John Wick," has helped popularize this intriguing name despite its unclear etymology.

Wickham: An English surname originally derived from 'wic', meaning 'village'.

Arabic female given name meaning "unique," derived from the word 'wahaida.'

Distinctive Haitian name derived from Creole "wid", meaning wide or broad, interpreted as "wide life" or "broad-minded".

Germanic name derived from "wig" (war/battle) and "beroht" (bright/famous), translating to "famous warrior".

William: Germanic origin meaning 'resolute protection', popularized by William the Conqueror.