Overview
people
Sample Size
4,063
Gender Distribution
Male:
93%
Female:
7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English and Scottish
Meaning
Diminutive form of William or Willa. It means resolute protection, valiant protector.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,859 samples
95%
ZA
471 samples
98%
NL
288 samples
59%
GB
248 samples
98%
KE
78 samples
97%
TW
77 samples
100%
IE
73 samples
100%
NG
55 samples
95%
PH
53 samples
98%
ES
50 samples
90%
CA
47 samples
100%
MY
47 samples
96%
FR
43 samples
77%
DE
40 samples
93%
CN
35 samples
94%
MX
34 samples
100%
SG
31 samples
100%
ID
29 samples
93%
GH
26 samples
100%
IT
24 samples
100%
+ 30 more countries
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