Wakefield - from Wakes field
Wakeman (2) - watchman
Walborg - protecting ruler
Walter (10) - army general; rules the people, powerful
Wanda (9) - slender young tree, family, wanderer
Wanita - probable corruption of Juanita which means gift from God; consecrated to God
Ward - guardian
Warden - guard
Warner (2) - protector, defender
Warren (6) - to preserve; gamekeeper; protector; loyal
Washington - town near the water; named after George Washington
Wayne (6) - craftsman, wagon maker
Weaver - a surname used as first name - a weaver
Weber - weaver
Wendell (2) - wanderer; traveler
Wendy (2) - variant of Wanda; white skinned
Wesley/Westley (7) - from the west meadow
Wharton (2) - from the estate at the hollow
Whilemina / Wilhelmina (3) - resolute protector
Whitney - white island
Wilburn - willful, bright
Wiley - well-waterd meadow; of the willows
WIlford - desires peace; ford by the willows
Wilhelm / Will / Willey / William / Willie / Willie Ann (290) - resolute protector
Willa - resolute
Willard / Williard (5) - bold, resolute, brave
Willis (6) - resolute protector or son of William
Willson / Wilson (5) - son of Will
Wilma (8) - resolute protector
Wilmar - resolute or famous
Wilmauth - not found
Wilna - firm defender
Winfield (2) - friend of field; stone marker of friendship. Our Winfields were named for Winfield Scott, US Army general born 1786 in Dinwiddie Co., VA, d. 1866 West Point, NY. Scott enlisted in the army in 1808 participating in the War of 1812, served in the Mexican-American War, the Black Hawk War, the Second Seminole War and Civil War. He served as commanding general of the U.S. Army for 20 years.
Winford - not found
Winifred / Winnifred (4) - peaceful friend
Wintel - not found
Worthington - surname used as first name; one who came from Worthington
Yvonne - yew, archer
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