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Willy

95% API Accuracy • 13,688 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 95% confidence

Overview

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Sample Size 13,688

Gender Distribution

Male: 94.7%
Female: 5.3%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Germanic

Meaning

Willy is a masculine name. It is used predominantly in the English and German languages. It is derived from the Germanic name 'Wilhelm', meaning 'will, desire, helmet, protection'.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

FR 2,944 samples
98%
BE 1,479 samples
98%
ES 971 samples
97%
ID 872 samples
96%
NL 782 samples
53%
IT 738 samples
98%
US 510 samples
95%
DE 413 samples
98%
CM 344 samples
97%
CG 289 samples
98%
CI 265 samples
97%
PE 224 samples
99%
GB 214 samples
96%
KE 192 samples
99%
RE 192 samples
98%
CH 184 samples
99%
BR 168 samples
90%
ZA 143 samples
99%
NG 131 samples
93%
TW 129 samples
99%

+ 80 more countries

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