Wil
wil
US Popularity:24880
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):Dutch
Meaning:Resolute protector
Not to be confused with British Will, Wil is a German and Dutch name for boys. This sweet and concise title is short for names like Willeke and Wilbert, ultimately derived from Willihelm. Though this three-letter appellation may seem unassuming, it carries the honorable meaning of “resolute protector.” Don’t underestimate its humble appearance—Wil is worthy of a natural-born leader.
Wil Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Wil is currently #24880 in U.S. births
Boy:Wil is currently #12119 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#12119
in 2023
- 4901
from 2022
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