Names starting with the letter W

Here you’ll find all the names beginning with the letter W, followed by the meaning of the name starting with a W. If the name is blue, it is a name normally given to a boy. If the name has a pink color, then it is usually given to a girl. A green name can be given to both boys and girls.

	Name	Meaning
	Warcisław	Polish form of Vratislav. This was the name of several dukes of Pomerania.
	Ward	Guardian
	Warda	Rose
	Wardah	Rose
	Wardda	Rose flower.
	Wardell	Guardian's hill
	Warden	Guardian or watchman
	Wardia	guardian
	Wardine	guardian
	Wardiya	Flower
	Wardley	From near a weir clearing
	Wardman	Guardian, watchman
	Ware	Dam
	Wareesha	Happiness
	Waren	Game-park, place in France
	Warick	Town hero
	Warin	Old German name derived from the element war meaning "aware, cautious" (Proto-Germanic *waraz, and the related verbs *warjaną "to ward off" and *warnōną "to ward off").
	Warinheri	Old German form of Werner.
	Wario	Combination of Mario and Japanese 悪い (warui) meaning "bad, evil". This is the name of Mario's evil counterpart in Nintendo video games, first appearing 1992.
	Waris	Arabic term for successor.
	Warna	fighting defender
	Warner	Army Guard
	Warqa	Pigeon
	Warqah	Name of a dignitary in the Quran.
	Warren	Guard
	Warrick	From The Town By The River
	Warrior	Fighter In War, Resilient
	Warron	Game-park, place in France
	Warry	Game-park, place in France
	Warsan	News
	Waruhiu	One who always bears a weapon.
	Warui	One who comes from the river.
	Warwick	From The Town By The Weir
	Wasabe	Black Bear
	Wasaki	The Enemy
	Wasan	Idol
	Wasay	Unlimited
	Waseem	Handsome
	Waseema	Pretty
	Waseemah	Beautiful
	Waseme	Kenyan term meaning let them talk.
	Wasfi	One who is worthy of praise, and worthy of speaking about.
	Wasfia	Worthy of praise
	Wasfiyah	Depictive
	Washakie	Sweet Smelling
	Washi	Eagle
	Washington	From The Town Of Wassa's Peopl
	Washti	Biblical Hebrew form of Vashti.
	Wasi	Liberal
	Wasidali	Engrossed
	Wasifah	One who describes.
	Wasil	Considerate
	Wasilah	Friend
	Wasim	Handsome
	Wasiya	One who is gracious, patient, and powerful.
	Wasna	Hadith
	Wassa	Meaning uncertain. It may be a short form of a longer name such as Wāðsige, composed of the elements wāð "hunt" and sige "victory".
	Wassili	King
	Wassily	Alternate transcription of Russian Василий (see Vasiliy).
	Wassim	Handsome
	Wasswa	Means "first of twins" in Luganda.
	Wasyl	Polonized form of Vasyl.
	Wasylyna	Polonized form of Vasylyna.
	Wat	Commander
	Wataru	Navigation
	Watchemonne	Great Speaker
	Wateeb	Heart
	Waterfall	Natural Cascade Of Water
	Watheq	Reliable
	Wathiq	One who is sure and certain.
	Wathiqa	Certain, sure, confident
	Wati	From a suffix meaning "woman" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit.
	Watkins	Army ruler; Watts' son
	Watse	Possibly a Frisian diminutive of Walter.
	Watson	Son Of Walter
	Watt	Army Ruler
	Wattan	From The Homeland
	Wattana	Advancement
	Watts	Army rule
	Wauna	Singing Snow Goose
	Wava	stranger
	Wave	Arched Form
	Waverley	meadow of quivering aspens
	Waverly	From The Brushwood Field
	Wavery	Combination Of Wave And Avery
	Wawa	Small Girl
	Wawatam	Possibly means "little goose" in Ojibwe. This was the name of an 18th-century chief of the Ottawa people.
	Waweru	Born of plain.
	Wawinges	Skillful
	Wawrzyniec	Polish form of Laurentius (see Laurence 1).
	Wayan	From Balinese wayah meaning "old, mature", ultimately from Sanskrit वयस् (vayas) meaning "energy, strength, age". This name is traditionally given to the first-born child.
	Wayde	Form Of Wade
	Waylan	Wayside land, road land
	Wayland	Land By The Road
	Waylen	Wayside land, road land
	Waylin	Wayside land, road land
	Waylon	Land By The Road
	Wayman	Man of the road
	Wayn	Carter or cartwright
	Wayna	Young