Diccionario de nombres
283 nombres con significado y origen verificados
WACŁAWA
Feminine form of WACŁAW.
WADUD
Means "lover, affectionate" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الودود (al-Wadud) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
WAFI
Means "trustworthy, reliable, loyal, perfect" in Arabic.
WAHEED
Variant transcription of WAHID.
WAHID
Means "peerless, unique" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الوحيد (al-Wahid) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
WAHYU
Means "revelation" in Indonesian.
WAKANA
From Japanese 和 (wa) meaning "harmony" and 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete", as well as other combinations of kan...
WALBURGA
Means "ruler of the fortress" from the Germanic elements wald "power, leader, ruler" and burg "fortress". This was the n...
WALDEDRUDIS
Old Germanic form of WALTRAUD.
WALDEMAR
Germanic derivative of the Slavic name VLADIMIR (or perhaps a cognate composed of the Germanic elements wald "rule" and ...
WALDO
Originally a short form of Germanic names containing the element wald meaning "rule". In the Middle Ages this name becam...
WALDOMAR
Old Germanic form of WALDEMAR.
WALENTYNA
Polish form of VALENTINA.
WALERIAN
Polish form of Valerianus (see VALERIAN).
WALGANUS
Latin form of GAWAIN.
WALID
Means "newborn", derived from Arabic ولد (walada) "to give birth". This was the name of the Umayyad caliph who conquered...
WALLACE
From a Scottish and English surname which originally meant "Welsh" or "foreigner" in Norman French. It was first used as...
WALLY
Diminutive of WALTER or WALLACE.
WALTER
From a Germanic name meaning "ruler of the army", composed of the elements wald "rule" and hari "army". The Normans brou...
WALTON
From a surname which was originally taken from various Old English place names meaning "stream town", "wood town", or "w...
WALTRAUT
Variant of WALTRAUD.
WANDAL
Old Germanic form of WENDEL.
WANGCHUK
Means "mighty" in Tibetan, from དབང (dbang) meaning "power" and ཕྱུག (phyug) meaning "wealthy, possessing". This is the ...
WAPASHA
Means "red leaf" in the Dakota language. This was the name of several Sioux chiefs.
WARAMUNT
Old Germanic form of VEREMUND.
WARD
From an occupational surname for a watchman, derived from Old English weard "guard".
WARIN
Germanic name derived from the element warin meaning "guard, protect".
WARNER
From a Norman surname which was derived from the given name WERNER.
WARRICK
From a surname which was a variant of WARWICK.
WASHINGTON
From a surname which was originally derived from the name of an English town, itself meaning "settlement belonging to WA...
WASI
Means "broad-minded, liberal, learned" in Arabic.
WASSA
Meaning uncertain. It may be a short form of a longer name such as Wāðsige, composed of the elements wāð "hunt" and sige...
WASSWA
Means "first of twins" in Luganda.
WASYLYNA
Variant transcription of VASYLYNA.
WATE
Possibly a Frisian short form of WALTER.
WATSE
Diminutive of WATE.
WAWRZYNIEC
Polish form of Laurentius (see LAURENCE (1)).
WAYLAND
From Weland, the Old English cognate of WIELAND.
WAYNA
Means "young" in Quechua.
WAYRA
Means "wind" in Quechua.
WEALDMÆR
Derived from the Old English elements weald "power, leader, ruler" and mær "famous".
WEBSTER
From an occupational surname meaning "weaver", derived from Old English webba.
WEKESA
Means "born during harvest" in Luhya.
WELDON
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "hill near a spring" in Old English.
WEN
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing", as well as other characters with a similar pronunciation.
WENCESLAUS
Latinized form of Veceslav (see VÁCLAV).
WENDEL
Old short form of Germanic names beginning with the element Wandal meaning "a Vandal". The Vandals were a Germanic tribe...
WENDELL
From a surname which was derived from the given name WENDEL.
WENDY
In the case of the character from J. M. Barrie's play 'Peter Pan' (1904), it was created from the nickname fwendy "frien...
WENONAH
Variant of WINONA. This spelling of the name was used by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow for the mother of ...
WENZESLAUS
German form of VÁCLAV, via the Latinized form Venceslaus.
WERDHERI
Old Germanic form of WERTHER.
WERNER
From a Germanic name derived from warin "guard" combined with hari "army".
WERTHER
Derived from the Germanic elements wert "worthy" and hari "army". Goethe used this name in his novel 'The Sorrows of You...
WESLEY
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "west meadow" in Old English. It has been sometimes given in ...
WESTLEY
From a surname which was a variant of WESLEY.
WETZEL
Diminutive of WERNER.
WHITAKER
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "white field" in Old English.
WIBAWA
Means "authority, power" in Indonesian.
WIBO
Diminutive of WIEBE.
WICKANINNISH
Possibly means "having no one in front of him in the canoe" in the Nuu-chah-nulth (or Nootka) language. This was the nam...
WIDALD
Germanic name composed of the elements witu "wood" and wald "power, rule".
WIDO
Originally a short form of names beginning with the Germanic element witu "wood" or wit "wide". From early times this na...
WIDUKIND
Germanic name composed of the elements witu "wood" and chind "child". This was the name of an 8th-century Saxon leader w...
WIEBE
Medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element wig meaning "war".
WIĘCESŁAW
Older Polish form of VÁCLAV.
WIELAND
Derived from the Germanic elements wela possibly meaning "skill" and land meaning "land". In Germanic mythology Wieland ...
WIESŁAW
Short form of WIELISŁAW.
WIGAND
Germanic name derived from the element wig meaning "war".
WIGBRAND
Derived from the Germanic elements wig "war" and brand "sword".
WIGHEARD
Old English form of WYOT.
WIGMUND
Old English form of WYMOND.
WIKOLIA
Hawaiian form of VICTORIA.
WIKTORIA
Polish form of VICTORIA.
WILBERT
Means "bright will", derived from the Germanic elements wil "will, desire" and beraht "bright".
WILBURG
Derived from the Old English elements wil "will, desire" and burg "fortress".
WILBURN
From a surname which was probably originally derived from an unknown place name. The second element corresponds with Old...
WILEY
From a surname which was derived either from a place name meaning "temple clearing" in Old English or from a nickname me...
WILFORD
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "willow ford" in Old English.
WILFREDA
Feminine form of WILFRED.
WILFRID
Variant of WILFRED.
WILFRITH
Variant of WILFRIÐ.
WILHEARD
Old English cognate of WILLIHARD.
WILHELMINA
Dutch and German feminine form of WILHELM. This name was borne by a queen of the Netherlands (1880-1962).
WILHELMUS
Latinized form of WILHELM. This is also the official Dutch form of the name, used on birth certificates but not commonly...
WILKIN
Medieval diminutive of WILLIAM.
WILL
Short form of WILLIAM or other names beginning with Will. A famous bearer is American actor Will Smith (1968-), whose fu...
WILLABERT
Old Germanic form of WILBERT.
WILLAMAR
Germanic name derived from the elements wil "will, desire" and meri "famous".
WILLEM
Dutch form of WILLIAM. Willem the Silent, Prince of Orange, was the leader of the Dutch revolt against Spain that brough...
WILLEMINA
Dutch feminine form of WILLIAM.
WILLIAM
From the Germanic name Willahelm, which was composed of the elements wil "will, desire" and helm "helmet, protection". S...
WILLIFRID
Old Germanic form of WILFRED.
WILLIS
From an English surname which was derived from Will, a diminutive of WILLIAM.
WILLOW
From the name of the tree, which is ultimately derived from Old English welig.
WILMA
Short form of WILHELMINA. German settlers introduced it to America in the 19th century.
WILMER
From an English surname which was derived from the given name WILMǢR.
WILSON
From an English surname meaning "son of WILLIAM". The surname was borne by Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), the American pres...
WILTON
From a surname which was derived from the names of several English towns. The town names mean variously "willow town", "...
WINCENTY
Polish form of VINCENT.
WINE
Derived from Old English wine "friend".
WINFRIED
German form of WINFRED.
WINFRIÐ
Old English form of WINFRED.
WINIFRID
Germanic cognate of WINFRIÐ.
WINNIFRED
Variant of WINIFRED.
WINONA
Means "firstborn daughter" in the Dakota language. This was the name of the daughter of the Sioux Dakota chief Wapasha I...
WINSTON
From a surname derived from an English place name, which was in turn derived from the Old English given name WYNNSTAN. A...
WINTHROP
From a surname which was originally taken from town names meaning either "WINE's village" or "WIGMUND's village" in Old ...
WIOLA
Polish form of VIOLA.
WIOLETTA
Polish form of VIOLET.
WIREMU
Maori form of WILLIAM.
WISDOM
Simply from the English word, a derivative of Old English wis "wise".
WISŁAWA
Feminine form of WIELISŁAW.
WITEK
Diminutive of WITOLD.
WITOLD
Polish form of VYTAUTAS. Alternatively it could be derived from the Germanic name WIDALD.
WŁADYSŁAW
Polish cognate of VLADISLAV. This was the name of four kings of Poland.
WŁODEK
Diminutive of WŁODZIMIERZ.
WŁODZISŁAW
Polish cognate of VLADISLAV.
WOBBE
Variant and feminine form of WOB.
WODEN
Anglo-Saxon cognate of Óðinn (see ODIN). The day of the week Wednesday is named for him.
WOJCIECHA
Feminine form of WOJCIECH.
WOLF
Short form of WOLFGANG, WOLFRAM or other names containing the Germanic element wulf meaning "wolf". It can also be simpl...
WOLFGANG
Derived from the Germanic elements wulf meaning "wolf" and gang "path". Two famous bearers of this name were Austrian co...
WÖLLEM
Limburgish form of WILLIAM.
WOLTER
Dutch variant form of WALTER.
WOODROW
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "row of houses by a wood" in Old English. This nam...
WOO-JIN
Variant transcription of U-JIN.
WOTAN
Variant of WODAN.
WREN
From the English word for the small songbird. It is ultimately derived from Old English wrenna.
WU
From Chinese 武 (wǔ) meaning "military, martial" (which is generally only masculine) or 务 (wù) meaning "affairs, business...
WULAN
Javanese form of BULAN.
WULFNOÐ
Derived from the Old English elements wulf "wolf" and noð "boldness, daring". This name became rare after the Norman Con...
WULFSIGE
Derived from the Old English elements wulf "wolf" and sige "victory".
WACŁAW
Polish form of VÁCLAV.
WADE
From an English surname, either WADE (1) or WADE (2).
WAFAI
Means "loyalty" in Arabic.
WAFIYA
Feminine form of WAFI.
WAHEEDA
Variant transcription of WAHIDA.
WAHIDA
Feminine form of WAHID.
WAIMARIE
Means "good luck" in Maori.
WALAHFRID
Derived from the Germanic elements walha "stranger" and frid "peace".
WALDEBURG
Old Germanic form of WALBURGA.
WALDEK
Polish diminutive of WALDEMAR.
WALDHAR
Old Germanic form of WALTER.
WALDOBERT
Old Germanic form of GAUBERT.
WALENTY
Polish form of Valentinus (see VALENTINE (1)).
WALERIA
Polish form of VALERIA.
WALERY
Polish form of VALERIUS.
WALHERICH
Old Germanic form of VALÉRY.
WALKER
From an English surname which referred to the medieval occupational of a walker, also known as a fuller. Walkers would t...
WALLIS
From a surname which was a variant of WALLACE. Wallis Simpson (1895-1986) was the divorced woman whom Edward VIII marrie...
WALT
Short form of WALTER.
WALTHER
German variant of WALTER. This name was borne by the 13th-century German poet Walther von der Vogelweide.
WALTRAUD
From the Germanic element wald "power, ruler" or walha "foreign" combined with thrud "strength".
WANDA
Possibly from a Germanic name meaning "a Wend", referring to the Slavic people who inhabited eastern Germany. In Polish ...
WANDALIN
Old Germanic form of WENDELIN.
WANGI
Means "fragrant" in Malay and Indonesian.
WAQAR
Means "majesty, dignity" in Arabic.
WARCISŁAW
Polish form of VRATISLAV. This was the name of several dukes of Pomerania.
WARDELL
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "watch hill" in Old English.
WARINHARI
Old Germanic form of WERNER.
WARREN
From an English surname which was derived either from Norman French warrene meaning "animal enclosure", or else from the...
WARWICK
From a surname which was derived from the name of a town in England, itself from Old English wer "weir, dam" and wíc "se...
WASHTI
Ancient Hebrew form of VASHTI.
WASIM
Means "handsome" in Arabic.
WASSIM
Variant transcription of WASIM.
WASYL
Variant transcription of VASYL.
WAT
Medieval short form of WALTER.
WATI
From a suffix meaning "woman" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit.
WATTANA
Means "development" in Thai.
WAYAN
From Balinese wayah meaing "old, mature", ultimately from Sanskrit वयस् (vayas) meaning "energy, strength, age". This na...
WAYLON
Variant of WAYLAND. This name was popularized by country music singer Waylon Jennings (1937-2002), who was originally na...
WAYNE
From an occupational surname meaning "wagon maker", derived from Old English wægn "wagon". Use of it as a given name can...
WAZO
Originally a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element wad meaning "to go" or warin meaning "guard, protec...
WEALHMÆR
Derived from the Old English elements wealh "foreigner, Celt" and mær "famous".
WEI
From Chinese 威 (wēi) meaning "power, pomp", 巍 (wēi) meaning "high, lofty, towering" or 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, e...
WELAND
Germanic form of WIELAND.
WEMBA
Byname derived from Old English wamb meaning "belly".
WENCESLAS
Latinized form of Veceslav (see VÁCLAV).
WENDA
Variant of WENDY.
WENDELIN
Old diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element Wandal (see WENDEL). Saint Wendelin was a 6th-century hermit...
WENDI
Variant of WENDY.
WENONA
Variant of WENONAH.
WENZEL
Medieval German form of VÁCLAV, via the Latinized form Venceslaus.
WERA
Polish form of VERA (1) or a short form of WERONIKA.
WERKNESH
Means "you are gold" in Amharic.
WERONIKA
Polish and Sorbian form of VERONICA.
WES
Short form of WESLEY.
WESSEL
Diminutive of WERNER.
WESTON
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "west town" in Old English.
WHETU
Means "star" in Maori.
WHITNEY
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "white island" in Old English. Its popular use as ...
WIBKE
Feminine form of WIEBE.
WIBOWO
Javanese form of WIBAWA.
WIDAD
Means "love" in Arabic.
WIDE
Frisian form of WIDO.
WIDOGAST
Germanic name composed of the elements witu "wood" and gast "stranger, guest".
WIDYA
Indonesian form of VIDYA.
WIEBKE
Feminine form of WIEBE.
WIEGAND
Modern German form of WIGAND.
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