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Willis is a baby name with English, German context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Resolute protector; will Surname.
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Diminutive of William 'Resolute protector; Diminutive of William: Will-helmet Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth (1770-1850); Strong helmet; will
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Desired; fierce protector; One who is firm and resolute; Resolute
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Desired; fierce protector; One who is firm and resolute; Resolute
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freedom, tree; Slender,’graceful From the willow tree noted for slender graceful branches and leaves; willow
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Diminutive form of Wilhelmina, a feminine variant of William; Resolute protector Feminine variant of William; 'Resolute protector' Feminine variant of William Christian battle'; short form of Wilhelmina
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Brother names
Diminutive of William 'Resolute protector; Diminutive of William: Will-helmet Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth (1770-1850); Strong helmet; will
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Desired; fierce protector; One who is firm and resolute; Resolute
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Determined protector; 'Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley 'As You Like It' A country fellow, in love with Audrey 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A boy, son to Page 'Richard III' Sir William Catesby 'Richard III' Sir William...
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King Henry V' Soldier in the King's army; Resolute protector; Son of William; will Surname
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Sister names
Desired; fierce protector; One who is firm and resolute; Resolute
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freedom, tree; Slender,’graceful From the willow tree noted for slender graceful branches and leaves; willow
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Diminutive form of Wilhelmina, a feminine variant of William; Resolute protector Feminine variant of William; 'Resolute protector' Feminine variant of William Christian battle'; short form of Wilhelmina
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Noble; Sweet; The Scottish Gaelic form of Alice; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
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Lives by the holly trees; The holly tree Common name given Christmas girl babies
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Determined protector; 'Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley 'As You Like It' A country fellow, in love with Audrey 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A boy, son to Page 'Richard III' Sir William Catesby 'Richard III' Sir William...
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