Baby Names That Start With W
Names that start with W in this collection include William, Wyatt, Wesley, and Weston. Compare those profiles, then keep browsing this list or jump to English baby names and German baby names.
Names that start with W in this collection include origins like English, Arabic, Japanese.
- 98 names in this list
- 14 girl names · 44 boy names · 2 unisex names on this page
- Click any name for full details: meaning, nicknames, trend chart, and middle-name pairings
To go through water, a river crossing
#344 · 948 births · ↓ 3
Cloth walker
#78 · 4,204 births · ↑ 4
Foreigner, Welshman
#964 · 241 births · ↑ 17
English surname, 'foreigner' or 'Welshman'
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Diminutive of Walter, powerful warrior
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Power of the army
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Power of the army
#252 · 1,381 births · ↑ 19
Guardian of the valley
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Park keeper
#240 · 1,471 births · ↑ 22
settlement belonging to WASSA's people
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broad-minded, liberal, learned
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Land by the road
#56 · 5,408 births · ↑ 9
Maker of wagons
#655 · 422 births · ↑ 31
High, lofty, or commander in Chinese
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Hill near a spring
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literature, culture, writing
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English name meaning 'friend'.
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German, 'wanderer' or 'traveler'
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Wanderer, German origin
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Wanderer or traveler
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First-born daughter.
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Greater glory (German)
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Defending warrior
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Western meadow
#716 · 376 births · ↑ 28
West meadow
#52 · 5,578 births · ↑ 6
Western meadow
#619 · 453 births · ↑ 37
From the west town
#55 · 5,482 births · ↑ 15
Diminutive of WERNER
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From the white island
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From the willow-ford
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Resolute protector
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Resolute protector
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German name meaning resolute protector
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Resolute protector
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Resolute protector
#422 · 742 births · ↑ 1
- Two-Syllable Boy Names Dominate the 2024 SSA Top 50
2024 SSA boy top 50: Liam and Noah lead the compact end; Theodore is the long exception, not the pattern.
- Surname-as-First Names Outside the 2024 SSA Top 50
Bennett, Walker, and Paisley are surname-style names that still rank in 2024 — just not in the top 50. Last-name-as-first-name is a crowding band.
- Soft-Consonant Boy Names in the 2024 SSA Top 100
Fifty-six of the 2024 boy top 100 start with a vowel or with L, M, N, R, W, V, or Y. Liam, Noah, and Luca are the crowded version of that texture.