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, protectionâ€; therefore, William essentially means “valiant protectorâ€.
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).
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.
Given Name WILLEMINA. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: Dutch. PRONOUNCED: vil-lÉ™-MEE-nah, wil-lÉ™-MEE-nah [details]
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.
The name Willie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Willie is: Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth.
The name Willis is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Willis is: Resolute protector; will. Surname.
The name Wilma is a Dutch baby name. In Dutch the meaning of the name Wilma is: Resolute protector. Feminine.