US Popularity:7900
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Determined protector; Will-helmet; Resolute protector
If you have a feeling baby will have an easygoing personality, you might want to consider the fun and light-hearted moniker Willy. Traditional yet fun, it is an ideal choice for parents and caregivers who are on the lookout for a classic-sounding name that offers somewhat of an upbeat aura. Willy is of English and Old German origin, ultimately stemming from the long-loved prestigious moniker William. It has a selection of meanings, including “determined protector,” “will-helmet,” and “resolute protector,” sure to keep baby safe as they find their way in the world.

Willy Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Willy is currently #7900 in U.S. births
Boy:Willy is currently #8364 in U.S. births
Girl:Willy is currently #12265 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1973
Gender:
Girl
#12265
in 1973
- 1337
from 1961
In comparison to the previous year's data
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