Names Willa

Willa

Found 6 entry about "Willa"

Gender

Female (Feminine | Girl)

Usage/Origins

English

Meaning

Willa means "resolute protector" or "defender".

Pronunciation

The name is pronounced as WIL-uh.
WIL-ə

Popularity

Willa is moderately popular in the United States, ranking at #453 in 2020. It is not as common in other parts of the world but has seen a recent increase in popularity.

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Willa Name meanings & History

Willa is an English name that originated from Germanic word 'Wilhelm' meaning "resolute protector". Willa means "resolute protector" or "defender". Feminine form of William. Willa is used as both a first name and a middle name for baby girls. It is a traditional name that has stood the test of time and remains a popular choice for parents.

Zodiac Sign of Willa: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Willa:

W: Wonderment,Wonderful,Willful,Wild,Wishful

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

L: Languid,Lovely,Lover,Luscious,Lazy,Legal,Liaison

A: Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious

Willa is:

a Class name
a Classic name
a Natural name
a Refined name
a Serious name
a Simple name
a Strange name
a Upper name
a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Willa include Willa Ford, a singer, and actress, and Willa Holland, an actress known for her roles in "Arrow" and "The O.C."

2.) Willa (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) a short form of Wilhelmina, William.

Other Forms: Wylla, Wyllah

3.) Willa (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) desirable

Other Forms: Will, Willah

4.) Willa (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Will, desire; helmet, protection

Other Forms: Willah

5.) WILLA (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: A short form of Wilhelmina (resolute protector), Willa is also bestowed as an independent given name. See WILHELMINA. Pet: Willie, Willy. (VEEL-LAH)