Willie

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Origin and meaning

Name: Willie (wil-lie)

Gender: Unisex

Popularity in 2024: #779

Origin: German
Meaning: With Gilded Helmet

Origin: English
Meaning: Valiant Protector

Origin and Meaning: Willie is a diminutive of the name William, which is of Old German origin and means "resolute protector".

Etymology: Willie is derived from the Old German name Wilhelm, which is composed of the elements wil, meaning "will or desire", and helm, meaning "helmet or protection".

Derived: Willie is also a nickname for other names such as Wilfred, Wilbur, Wilhelmina, and Wilma.

History of Name: Willie is a popular name in the English-speaking world, having been used since the Middle Ages. It was popularized in the United States in the 19th century, and has been a top 100 name since the 1880s.

Style of the Name: Willie is a classic name with a friendly, down-to-earth feel.

Symbolism of the Name: Willie is a symbol of protection and resoluteness. It is also a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right.

Pronunciation

Say: 🔊
IPA: /wˈɪli/
Syllables: wil-lie

Willie's luck prospects

Destiny	Good	★★★★
Friendship	Good	★★★★
Love	Good	★★★★
Family	Average	★★★
Money	Excellent	★★★★★
Health	Poor	★★

Personality traits of name Willie

Understanding
Methodical
Vital
Spiritual
Enthusiastic
Unforgiving
Abrasive

Astrology of name Willie

Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Element: Earth
Ruling planet: Uranus

Lucky metal: Pewter

Lucky gemstones:	Tsavorite Sky Blue Topaz Yellow Fluorite
Lucky colors:	Grey Pink

Totem pet: Lizard
Totem animal: Chicken
Totem plant: Sunflower
Totem tree: Cypress

Lucky weekday: Tuesday
Favorable month: October
Lucky numbers: 7, 8, 29
Lucky days of the month: 1, 15, 18
Unlucky number: 37

Hobbies: roller skating, candle making, card games

Careers: Occult Sciences, Research & Development, Financial Services

Health issues: Throat infections

Letters count: 6

Numerology of name Willie

Willie's name number: 7

Name popularity

Male

Raw data

Year	Rank	Births
1880	33	476
1881	29	498
1882	31	541
1883	33	474
1884	31	578
1885	29	614
1886	28	641
1887	26	590
1888	24	786
1889	25	708
1890	23	758
1891	21	739
1892	19	948
1893	19	882
1894	19	986
1895	18	1071
1896	18	1092
1897	18	1151
1898	18	1134
1899	18	1088
1900	14	2113
1901	16	1294
1902	14	1565
1903	14	1454
1904	14	1675
1905	13	1782
1906	13	1756
1907	13	1968
1908	13	1964
1909	13	2175
1910	11	2897
1911	14	2492
1912	22	3508
1913	24	3760
1914	25	4709
1915	30	5434
1916	30	5660
1917	31	5751
1918	29	6537
1919	23	6942
1920	29	6888
1921	34	6490
1922	28	6904
1923	30	6665
1924	30	6700
1925	27	7124
1926	28	6819
1927	27	6969
1928	29	6819
1929	29	6614
1930	29	6667
1931	31	5964
1932	31	6548
1933	32	5981
1934	30	6348
1935	30	6329
1936	32	6011
1937	32	6228
1938	34	6081
1939	33	6308
1940	35	6175
1941	36	6529
1942	37	7090
1943	36	7180
1944	31	7195
1945	31	7026
1946	40	7339
1947	42	7997
1948	40	7968
1949	41	7917
1950	42	7724
1951	45	7221
1952	48	7198
1953	49	7055
1954	53	6837
1955	54	6624
1956	58	6518
1957	63	6205
1958	70	5697
1959	76	5369
1960	80	5246
1961	86	4784
1962	89	4542
1963	91	4192
1964	89	4151
1965	92	3808
1966	91	3547
1967	91	3390
1968	96	3109
1969	101	3050
1970	102	3139
1971	113	2862
1972	109	2594
1973	109	2392
1974	117	2221
1975	118	2175
1976	120	2136
1977	121	2164
1978	120	2134
1979	123	2154
1980	129	2168
1981	138	1966
1982	143	1959
1983	155	1763
1984	166	1606
1985	166	1574
1986	175	1490
1987	183	1479
1988	186	1427
1989	194	1460
1990	217	1377
1991	217	1319
1992	232	1212
1993	261	1062
1994	285	940
1995	308	824
1996	313	800
1997	319	774
1998	331	739
1999	366	668
2000	379	610
2001	388	608
2002	394	569
2003	415	557
2004	452	492
2005	465	481
2006	464	507
2007	493	470
2008	509	459
2009	539	400
2010	535	387
2011	526	390
2012	551	369
2013	583	331
2014	612	331
2015	623	306
2016	644	292
2017	634	284
2018	690	226
2019	711	206
2020	714	215
2021	779	160

Female

Raw data

Year	Rank	Births
1880	100	192
1881	91	229
1882	86	291
1883	91	264
1884	88	332
1885	91	312
1886	86	388
1887	86	379
1888	74	522
1889	83	488
1890	77	578
1891	75	562
1892	78	631
1893	77	648
1894	75	709
1895	77	724
1896	74	755
1897	68	818
1898	69	878
1899	72	806
1900	58	1351
1901	67	901
1902	64	1071
1903	64	1014
1904	59	1188
1905	58	1285
1906	58	1233
1907	56	1394
1908	58	1371
1909	53	1549
1910	55	1796
1911	61	1637
1912	61	2267
1913	65	2264
1914	66	2759
1915	72	3041
1916	72	3116
1917	72	3381
1918	70	3867
1919	61	4050
1920	74	3816
1921	74	3748
1922	69	3885
1923	67	3963
1924	68	3991
1925	68	3947
1926	73	3818
1927	71	3884
1928	74	3443
1929	76	3319
1930	87	3018
1931	93	2596
1932	90	2663
1933	93	2448
1934	100	2388
1935	98	2372
1936	107	2224
1937	114	2193
1938	118	2019
1939	126	1951
1940	128	1937
1941	135	1860
1942	133	2068
1943	137	1994
1944	137	1894
1945	137	1777
1946	153	1687
1947	173	1684
1948	168	1667
1949	174	1531
1950	196	1338
1951	215	1274
1952	224	1201
1953	227	1156
1954	240	1111
1955	275	933
1956	284	931
1957	313	784
1958	333	700
1959	359	631
1960	369	590
1961	411	503
1962	411	470
1963	440	407
1964	440	405
1965	472	335
1966	493	279
1967	526	242
1968	553	205
1969	572	195
1970	619	167
1971	643	137
1972	624	131
1973	631	119
1974	644	105
1975	672	89
1976	669	83
1977	715	62
1978	702	67
1979	728	61
1980	737	63
1981	738	54
1982	737	56
1983	742	45
1984	747	54
1985	768	34
1986	779	37
1987	763	42
1988	782	35
1989	796	38
1992	837	22
1993	843	25

Name Willie in sign language

Willie's name color

Willie

Other names

William, Willa, Will, Willie, Willow, Wilson, Winston