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360 Girl Names That Start With W (with Meanings and Popularity)
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Girls names that start with W are staging a surprising comeback right now. Willow is the top W name for girls in the US and the only one in the Top 100.
Along with Willow, other W names for girls ranking in the US Top 1000 include Willa, Winter, Wren, Whitley, Winnie, Wynter, Waverly, Wrenley, and Whitley.
Vintage girl names starting with W are another fashionable category today, with sweet old-fashioned choices Wilhelmina and Winifred being two of our favorites.
W is also a hot initial for gender-neutral baby names right now: along with Winter and Wren, other uncommon unisex W names we love for a baby girl include Waverly, Whimsy, Winslow, Winslet, and Wiley.
Here, our full selection of girl names that start with W, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.
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The names
Willa
Feminine variation of William
"resolute protection"
Willow
English nature name
"willow tree"
Wren
English
"small bird"
Winnie
English diminutive of Winifred
"holy peacemaking, gentle friend"
Wilhelmina
German and Dutch, feminine variation of Wilhelm
"resolute protection"
Wendy
English, Celtic, Welsh
"friend or white"
Winifred
Welsh
"blessed peacemaking"
Winter
Word name
Winona
Sioux Indian
"firstborn daughter"
Waverly
English
"meadow of quivering aspens"
Winry
Japanese modern name, variation of Winifred
"friend of peace; blessed peacemaking"
Wrenley
Modern invented name, English
"small songbird; wren's meadow"
Winslow
English
"friend's hill"
Wilma
Diminutive of Wilhelmina
"resolute protection"
Wade
English
"at the river crossing"
Wagaki
Kikuyu, Kenyan
"of Gaki"
Wahnda
Wahnita
Wajiha
Arabic
"distinguished, beautiful"
Wala
Walberga
German
"strong protection"
Walburga
German
"strong protection"
Walda
German
"ruler"
Waldena
Waldette
Waldi
German, Dutch, English
"rule; valley of the Welsh, wooded valley"
Waldina
Waldine
Walela
Cherokee
"hummingbird"
Walentyna
Waleria
Walida
Walker
English occupational name
"cloth walker"
Wallace
Scottish
"foreigner, stranger"
Wallburga
Wallda
Walless
Wallie
Wallis
Variation of Wallace, English, Scottish, Norman
"a Welshman, Celt"
Walliss
Wallker
Wally
Wallys
Walpurga
German
"strong protection"
Walpurgis
German
"strong protection"
Walter
Wanaka
Maori placename
"place of knowledge"
Wanano
Wanda
Slavic or German
"shepherdess; wanderer"
Wandah
Wandely
Wandie
Wandis
Wandy
Wandzia
Waneeta
Waneta
American, meaning unknown
Wania
Wanita
Wanite
Wanna
Wannda
Wanneta
Warren
English from French
"park-keeper"
Warrior
English
"wage war"
Wateen
Variation of Watin, Arabic
"aorta"
Waterlily
English
"flower name"
Watson
English
"son of Walter"
Waunita
Wava
Variation of Wave, Waverly, or Wafa
"wave; quivering aspen; loyal"
Wavalene
Variation of Wave, Waverley, or Aveline
"wave; quivering aspen; desired, island, water"
Wave
English word name
"wave"
Waveney
English
"quagmire river"
Waverley
Waverli
Wavierlee
Wavy
English word name
"undulating"
Waylla
Quechua
"stipa obtusa grass"
Waylynn
Wealthy
English word name
"prosperous, rich"
Wednesday
English
"Woden's day"
Welcome
Word name
Welda
Wellcome
Wellda
Wellesley
English
"the farm amonst the willows"
Welma
Wena
Welsh diminutive
Wenda
Wendaline
Wendall
Wende
Wendee
Wendeline
Wendell
German
"to travel, to proceed"
Wendey
Wendi
Wendie
Wendolen
Wendolyn
