220 Unisex Names That Start With W (With Meanings and Popularity)

220 Unisex Names That Start With W (With Meanings and Popularity)

Unisex names that start with W run the gamut from traditional to trendy, but all are nicely underused.

Whether it's retro rarities like Wallace and Wendell, distinguished British surnames like Windsor and Willoughby, or cool nature names like Winter and Willow, these awesome W-starting unisex names are uncommon for both genders.

The most common gender-neutral W name is Wren, but unisex names beginning with W are otherwise rare. If you love unique gender-neutral baby names, that makes the rare W initial a great place to start.

Here, our full selection of unisex names that start with W, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. Each name is used more often for the gender indicated by its heart.

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  1. Wyatt
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "brave in war"
  2. Wynn
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "fair, blessed"
  3. William
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "resolute protection"
  4. Willa
    • Origin:

      Feminine variation of William
    • Meaning:

      "resolute protection"
  5. Willow
    • Origin:

      English nature name
    • Meaning:

      "willow tree"
  6. Winston
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "friend's town; joy stone"
  7. Wren
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "small bird"
  8. Wilbur
    • Origin:

      English, German
    • Meaning:

      "wild boar"
  9. Wesley
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "western meadow"
  10. Warren
    • Origin:

      English from French
    • Meaning:

      "park-keeper"
  11. Wren
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "small bird"
  12. Waylon
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "cunning, craft"
  13. Walter
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "army ruler"
  14. Winifred
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "blessed peacemaking"
  15. Wells
    • Origin:

      Surname from place name
    • Meaning:

      "spring"
  16. Winnie
    • Origin:

      English diminutive of Winifred
    • Meaning:

      "holy peacemaking, gentle friend"
  17. Wilder
    • Origin:

      Surname or word name
    • Meaning:

      "wild, untamed, uncontrolled"
  18. Wendy
    • Origin:

      English, Celtic, Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "friend or white"
  19. Weston
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "western town"
  20. Wallace
    • Origin:

      Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "foreigner, stranger"

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