List of German Baby Names Meanings

Wilda

German Meaning: The name Wilda is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Wilda is: Untamed.

Meaning: Willow Origin: Germanic

Wilhelmina

Wilhelmina (alternatively spelled Wilhelmine) is a female given name, originating from the German language and meaning "willing to protect". Wilma, Willa, Willy, Mine, Minna, Minnie and Mina are short forms of the name, and male versions include William and Wilhelm.

Meaning: The determined protector Origin: Germanic

Wilhelmine

Wilhelmina (also: Wilhelmine and Wilhemina) is a feminine given name, the Dutch and German form of Wilhelm or William, which is derived from the Germanic wil, meaning "will, desire" and helm, meaning "helmet, protection".

Meaning: Will Origin: Germanic

Wilkie

Wilkie is a surname of British origin, which is medieval pet form of the personal name William. An alternative spelling is Wilkey, and a related German surname is Wilke. The surname Wilkie may refer to: Alan Wilkie (born 1951), British football referee.

Meaning: A familiar form of wilkins Origin: German

Will

German Meaning: The name Will is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Will is: Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth.

Meaning: Will Origin: Germanic

Willa

Willa is the English feminine form of William. William is an Old French name of Germanic origin. The name is derived from the Germanic words “wil” meaning “will, desire” and “helm” meaning “helmet, protection”; therefore, William essentially means “valiant protector”.

Meaning: Will Origin: Germanic

Willard

Willard Name Meaning. English: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements wil 'will', 'desire' + hard 'hardy', 'brave', 'strong'. Probably an Americanized form of the German cognate Willhardt (see Willert).

Meaning: Will Origin: Germanic

Willem

German Meaning: The name Willem is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Willem is: Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth.

Meaning: Will Origin: Germanic

Willemina

Given Name WILLEMINA. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: Dutch. PRONOUNCED: vil-lÉ™-MEE-nah, wil-lÉ™-MEE-nah [details]

Meaning: Will Origin: Germanic

William

The name William is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name William is: Resolute protector; will. For a long time after the Norman conquest in A.D. 1066 many English boys were given some form of William the Conquer's name. ... The firstborn son of Prince Charles is named William.

Meaning: A form of wilhelm Origin: Germanic