Baby Names Archive – Explore 17,305 Unique Names with Meanings and Origins

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Waahid male Arabic - from the root 'w-ḥ-y-d' meaning 'to unite' or … Literal translation: 'The One' or 'The Unique'. In Australian English …
Waaris male The name 'wa Canberra important I archaic folktles eagles eden- … The name 'wa Canberra important I archaic folktles eagles eden' …
Wade male Old English: Derived from the Old English word 'wadan', meaning … Literal translation: 'to go' or 'walk'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wael male The name 'Wael' originates from Arabic, where it means 'one … Literal translation is 'supporter' or 'helper'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wahab male Arabic; Wahab (وهاب) originates from the Arabic root و ه … Literal translation: 'The Generous' or 'The Bestower.' In Australian English …
Wahaj male Arabic - Derived from the Arabic root و-ه-ج (w-h-j), meaning … 'He arrived', 'He appeared'. In Australian English contexts, it carries …
Wahidullah male Arabic, derived from the words 'Wahid' meaning 'The One' or … Literal translation: 'The Unique of God' or 'One with God'. …
Wairua male Māori language, from the word 'wairua', derived from the root … Spirit, soul, or spiritual essence in Māori. In Australian English …
Wajih male The name 'Wajih' has roots in Arabic, derived from the … In Australian English contexts, 'Wajih' conveys a sense of dignity …
Waleed male Arabic - The name Waleed (وليد) originates from Arabic roots, … Literal translation is 'newborn' or 'child'. In the Australian English …
Wali male The name 'Wali' originates from several cultural backgrounds. In Arabic, … Literal translation in Arabic is 'guardian' or 'protector'. In Australian …
Walker male English surname derived from the Old North French 'walkere', meaning … The name 'Walker' literally pertains to walking or movement, symbolising …
Wallace male Wallace originates from the Old French name 'Wallis', meaning 'foreigner' … Literal translation: 'Stranger' or 'Foreigner'. In the Australian context, it …
Wally male English diminutive form of Walter, derived from the Old German … ‘Ruler of the army’ in a literal sense from its …
Walt male English diminutive of Walter, derived from the Old French 'Galter', … 'Ruler of the army' or 'powerful warrior' - literal translation …
Walter male Derived from the Old High German name 'Walther', composed of … 'Ruler of the army' or 'strength in leadership'. In Australian …
Wanjin male The name 'Wanjin' is of Aboriginal Australian origin, belonging to … Literal translation of 'Wanjin' relates to 'rain' or 'water' in …
Warabek male The name 'Warabek' is of Aboriginal Australian origin, derived from … Literal translation of 'Warabek' in Yolngu language contexts relates to …
Waris male Derived from Arabic, where 'Waris' (وارث) means 'Heir' or 'Guardian'. … In Australian English contexts, 'Waris' signifies an 'heir' or 'successor', …
Warren male Old English: from 'waren', meaning 'enclosure' or 'rampart'. The surname … Warren means 'enclosure' or 'rampart', symbolising protection, safety, and community. …
Warwick male Old English origin, derived from the place-name Warwick, meaning 'dwellings … 'Settlement by the weir' or 'dwellings near the weir', referring …
Waseem male Arabic – The name Waseem (وسيم) originates from Arabic, where … Handsome or good-looking. In Australian English, Waseem is often associated …
Wasim male Arabic, from the root W-S-M meaning 'to preserve' or 'to … In Arabic, 'Wasim' means 'handsome', 'dignified', or 'good-looking'. In Australian …
Watson male English from surname Watson, derived from Middle English 'Watson', meaning … 'Son of Walter' — symbolising heritage and paternal lineage. In …
Way male Old English, from 'wege' meaning 'way' or 'path'. The word … Literal translation as 'path' or 'route'. In Australian English, 'way' …
Wayde male Wayde is an English surname and given name with roots … Literal translation: 'ford' or 'wade' (to walk through water). In …
Wayllyne male The name Wayllyne appears to be a modern, constructed variation … Literal translation and local nuances are not established due to …
Waylon male Waylon is a modern English name that gained popularity in … Literal translation can be interpreted as 'son of the spring' …
Wayne male Old English origin, deriving from the surname 'Wayne', which itself … Literal meaning relates to 'wagon' or 'cart', symbolising movement or …
Wazir male The name 'Wazir' originates from the Arabic language, where it … Literal meaning is 'minister' or 'advisor'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wedamuni male Wedamuni is an Aboriginal Australian name from the Yamatji language … The literal translation of Wedamuni in the Yamatji language relates …
Weihao male Chinese origin, Mandarin language. The name Weihao (伟豪) is composed … Literal translation: 'Great hero' or 'Majestic and magnificent'. In the …
Weixi male The name 'Weixi' appears to be of Chinese origin, likely … In its original Chinese context, 'Weixi' (未系) could be interpreted …
Welles male The name Welles originates from Old English roots, derived from … Literal translation is 'spring' or 'fountain', symbolising purity, renewal, and …
Wenhao male Chinese, Mandarin origin. The name 'Wenhao' (文豪) combines 'Wen' (文), … 'Wenhao' can be interpreted as 'literary hero' or 'cultured and …
Wenqian male Mandarin Chinese; the name 'Wenqian' (文谦) originates from Chinese characters … 'Cultured and humble' — symbolising a person of refined manners, …
Wenxiao male Mandarin Chinese; Wenxiao (文洨) is comprised of 'Wen' (文), meaning … Literally, 'Wen' (culture, literature) combined with 'Xiao' (a water-related or …
Wes male Derived from the Old English name 'Wœs', potentially related to … 'Wes' generally means 'western' or 'from the west', carrying connotations …
Wesley male From Old English elements 'wes' meaning 'west' and 'leah' meaning … 'West meadow' or 'western clearing'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Westen male Westen is an English surname-derived given name, originating from Old … The name Westen signifies 'from the west' or 'westward'. In …
Western male Old English, from the word 'western' indicating someone from the … Pertaining to the west; someone or something originating from the …
Westley male English-derived surname and given name, originating from Old English elements … Literal translation: 'Western clearing' or 'west meadow'. In Australian English …
Weston male Old English origin, composed of the elements 'west' meaning 'west' … 'Western town' or 'settlement in the west'. In the Australian …
Whiiatt male The name 'Whiiatt' appears to be a variant or a … As a name with probable Aboriginal roots, 'Whiiatt' may carry …
Whyat male The name Whyat seems to be of uncertain etymology with … The literal translation and local nuances of 'Whyat' in Australian …
Whyatt male The name Whyatt is a variant of the surname Wyatt, … The name Whyatt, as a variant of Wyatt, essentially means …
Whyett male The name 'Whyett' appears to be of English origin, possibly … The literal meaning of 'Whyett' is not well established, but …
Wiango male The name 'Wiango' originates from Aboriginal Australian languages, specifically from … The literal translation of 'Wiango' in Yolngu languages relates to …
Wiatt male Derived from local Aboriginal languages, possibly from the Woiwurrung or … The name 'Wiatt' does not have a widely recognised literal …
Wijayalath male Southeast Asian, particularly Sinhala (Sri Lanka). The name 'Wijayalath' derives … Victory's creeper or vine; symbolically representing growth, success, and prosperity. …
Wil male Derived as a shortened form of William, which originates from … 'Resolute protector' or 'willful protector'. In Australian English, 'Wil' often …
Wilann male The name Wilann appears to be a modern variant or … Likely derived from or inspired by 'William', meaning 'resolute protector' …
Wilbur male Old English origin, derived from 'Wilberht' which combines 'wil' meaning … 'Will fortress' or 'desire stronghold', symbolising strength of resolve in …
Wilder male The name Wilder has Old English origins, derived from the … Literal translation as 'wild' or 'untamed', symbolising nature, freedom, and …
Wilfred male Old English origins, from the elements 'wil' meaning 'will, desire' … ‘Desire for peace’ or ‘Resolute protector’. In Australian English contexts, …
Wilhelm male The name Wilhelm originates from the Germanic elements 'wil' meaning … Literally translates to 'resolute protector' or 'helmet of will'. In …
Will male Old English, from 'Will' which is a diminutive of William, … Derived from Old English meaning 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed warrior'. …
Willard male Old English, from the elements 'will' meaning 'desire' or 'will' … Literal translation: 'Desire' or 'Will' combined with 'Brave' or 'Hardy'. …
Willem male Dutch. Derived from the Old Germanic name Wilhelm, composed of … The name Willem signifies 'resolute protector' or 'guardian with will'. …
William male Old English: from 'Wil', meaning 'will, desire', and 'helm', meaning … 'Resolute protector' or 'strong-willed hero'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Williamkendryk male The name Williamkendryk appears to be a compound or hybrid … The name William means 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed warrior' in …
Willian male The name 'Willian' appears to be a variant or misspelling … Literal translation is 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed warrior' in the …
Willison male The surname Willison is of Scottish origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'son of William'. In Australian context, it …
Willman male English compound name composed of 'Will' (a diminutive of William, … Literal translation as 'resolute protector's man'. In Australian English contexts, …
Willokai male The name 'Willokai' appears to be of Aboriginal Australian origin, … The literal translation of 'Willokai' is uncertain; however, in its …
Willow male English: Derived from the Old English word 'waehl' meaning 'willow … Literal meaning relates to the willow tree, symbolising grace, resilience, …
Wilson male English: Derived from the medieval personal name 'William', with the … 'Son of William'. In Australian English contexts, it connotes heritage …
Wilyam male Derived from the Latin name 'Iohannes', through the Old French … 'Resolute protector' or 'strong-willed helmet'. In Australian English, it connotes …
Win male Old English origin, from 'Wynn' meaning 'joy' or 'bliss'. The … Literal translation as 'joy' or 'bliss'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wincent male Latin via Old Greek, from the Latin name Vincentius, derived … 'Victorious' or 'conquering', symbolising success and triumph—values appreciated in Australian …
Windsor male The surname Windsor originates from Old English, specifically from the … In Australian English, 'Windsor' symbolises regal elegance, tradition, and nobility, …
Winnasia male The name 'Winnasia' appears to be a modern, possibly invented … The literal translation of 'Winnasia' is not established due to …
Winslow male English; from Old English elements 'wind' meaning 'friend' or 'joy', … 'Friend's hill' or 'joyful hill', evoking a picturesque landscape. In …
Winson male The name Winson is a variant of the English surname … Literal translation is 'son of Wyn', with 'Wyn' meaning 'joy' …
Winston male Old English origin, from the words 'wynn' meaning 'joy' or … Joyful stone or joyful fortress. In Australia, it carries connotations …
Winter male English, derived from the Old English word 'winter', referring to … Literal translation as the 'coldest season' of the year, symbolising …
Wiremu male Māori - derived from the name Whakarehu, which evolved into … Wiremu is the Māori form of 'William,' meaning 'resolute protector' …
Wissam male Arabic, from the root W-S-M, meaning 'reward' or 'gift' in … Literal translation of Wissam is 'medal' or 'decoration,' signifying recognition …
Wolf male Old English, from 'wulf', meaning 'wolf'. The term appears in … Literal meaning; 'wolf'. In Australian English contexts, it connotes qualities …
Wolfe male Derived from the Old English 'Wulf', meaning 'wolf'. The surname … 'Wolf' – a symbol of strength, loyalty, and independence in …
Wolfgang male Wolfgang is a Germanic name composed of the elements 'wolf' … Literal translation: 'Wolf's path' or 'journey of the wolf'. In …
Wonoo male The name 'Wonoo' originates from Aboriginal Australian languages, particularly from … Literal translation of 'Wonoo' in Yolngu languages is 'sun' or …
Woodrow male Old English origin, comprising the elements 'wudu' meaning 'wood' and … 'Wooded hill' or 'wooded clearing'—literally referring to a geographical feature. …
Woody male English: Derived from the nickname for someone characterized by a … Literal translation relates to 'wood' or 'forest', symbolising strength, nature, …
Wouter male Dutch origin, from 'Wouter,' a diminutive of 'Gautier,' which is … Literally translating to 'army ruler,' with connotations of leadership and …
Wren male Old English origin, derived from 'wren', the name of a … Literal meaning 'wren', referring to the small bird. In Australian …
Wuhsu male The name 'wuhsu' appears to have origins rooted in Indigenous … Due to the scarcity of documented sources, the meaning of …
Wyatt male Old English origin from 'Wigheard', composed of 'wiga' meaning 'war' … The name Wyatt means 'brave in war' or 'hardy warrior'. …
Wyattjames male Derived from Old English origins, 'Wyatt' originates from the personal … The name 'Wyattjames' combines the meaning of bravery and leadership …
Wyett male The name Wyett has roots in Old English, likely derived … The literal translation relates to 'little warrior' or 'young fighter,' …
Wylie male The name Wylie has origins in Scottish Gaelic, derived from … Literal translation relates to 'noble' or 'protector', symbolising qualities of …
Wynn male Old English, from 'Wynn' meaning 'joy' or 'pure'. Historically used … Joy, happiness, or pure. In Australian English contexts, it often …
Wynter male The name 'Wynter' is a modern English given name that … Literal translation relates to the winter season, representing coldness, endurance, …