Boy Names starting with “W”
Boy names with character – from timelessly classic to modern and rare.
A boy's name stays with your son for life – it should sound good, suit the family and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find strong classics like Paul, Leon or Emil as well as international, short or unusual first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by rare names. Whether Nordic, biblical or Mediterranean: there's the right name for every little boy.
Popular first names starting with “W”
- 1Wajia
- 2Wakiza
- 3Waldemar-Werner
- 4Waldomir
- 5Waleri
- 6Walter-Berndt
- 7Walter-Christian
- 8Walter-Dietrich
- 9Walter-Ekkehard
- 10Walter-Eric
- 11Walter-Ernst
- 12Walter-Heinrich
- 13Walter-Helmut
- 14Walter-Herbert
- 15Walter-Klaus
- 16Walter-Roberto
- 17Walter-Werner
- 18Walther-Georg
- 19Walther-Leopold
- 20Wamba
- 21Waseem
- 22Wassil-Georg
- 23Wasula
- 24Weerth
Boy Names starting with “W”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmar | m | Wilmar is a German boy's name that consists of two parts and is considered a modern der… | |
| Wilmer | m | Wilmer is considered the English and Dutch form of Wilmar, a German variant of the name… | |
| Wilmont | m | The name Wilmont, a male first name from Germany, is derived from Willmund | |
| Wilmot | m | Wilmot is an Old English short form of the name William, which derives from the origina… | |
| Wilpert | m | Wilpert, a male first name, is a traditional German variant of Wilbert | |
| Wilrich | m | The name Wilrich has its roots in Old High German and means 'rich ruler' or 'mighty lord' | |
| Wilson | m | Wilson is a masculine first name of English origin, based on an Old English surname | |
| Wiltert | m | The name Wiltert has its roots in Old High German and is composed of the elements 'will… | |
| Wim | m | Wim is a Dutch short form of the Low German name Willem, which traces back to the old G… | |
| Wim-Thomas | m | Wim-Thomas is a double name combining Wim ("the strong-willed") and Thomas ("the twin") | |
| Wimar | m | Wimar is a modern variation of the name Wimmer, which in turn is a short form of the an… | |
| Win | m | The name Win comes from Anglo-Saxon and translates directly to 'the hard worker' or 'th… | |
| Winand | m | The name Winand is a traditional German boy's name that carries meanings such as 'the b… | |
| Wincent | m | Latin | As a variant of Vincent, Wincent is primarily common in countries like Poland and Sweden |
| Windgate | m | English | Windgate is a male first name whose literal meaning is 'the one from the gate of the wi… |
| Windwolf | m | The masculine first name Windwolf means 'the swift wolf' or 'the warrior, quick as the … | |
| Winfred | m | English | Winfred is the English form of the traditional German first name Winfried, which means … |
| Winfrid | m | Winfrid is a modified form of the old German name Winfried and means 'the friend of peace' | |
| Winfried | m | Winfried is a historical German first name that can be translated as "the friend of pea… | |
| Winfried-Maria | m | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning | |
| Wingolf | m | The name Wingolf has its roots in Old High German and is composed of the elements 'wini… | |
| Winimar | m | Winimar is derived from the Old High German words wini, translated as 'friend', and mar… | |
| Winny | m | American | Winny serves as a diminutive for various names that start with 'Win-' or as a variant o… |
| Winrich | m | Winrich is a traditional German male name associated with the meanings 'the friend of p… | |
| Winrik | m | The name Winrik originates from Old High German and consists of the elements 'wini', wh… | |
| Winston | m | English | Winston is a male first name that originates from the Old English surname Wynnstan, whi… |
| Wiolant | m | Wiolant has its roots in Old High German and means approximately 'the brave fighter' | |
| Wipert | m | Wipert, a masculine first name, can be translated as 'the radiant fighter', 'the famous… | |
| Wippo | m | Wippo is a short form derived from both Wibert and Wigbert | |
| Wiprecht | m | Wiprecht is a newer form of the name Wigbert and carries the meaning 'the famous warrio… | |
| Wiro | m | The name Wiro, a short form of Wirich, comes from Old High German | |
| Wirtje | m | Wirtje is a boy's name, likely derived from a profession-related surname | |
| Wisam | m | Arabic | The name Wisam has its roots in the Arabic word wisām (وسام), which means "badge" or "m… |
| Wislaw | m | Wislaw (Wisław) is a Polish boy's name that is a short form of Wielislaw (Wielisław) | |
| Wissem | m | Arabic | Wissem is a Maghreb variant of the name Wisam |
| Witalij | m | Latin | Witalij is a name for boys that is regarded as a Slavic derivation of Vitali, a Russian… |
| Witege | m | The meaning of Witege derives from the Old High German 'witu', which means wood or fore… | |
| Withold | m | Withold is a variation of the traditional name Witold | |
| Wito | m | The name Wito is a diminutive of first names that begin with "Wid-" or "Wit-", such as … | |
| Witold | m | Witold is a historical male first name that carries the meanings 'the ruler of the fore… | |
| Wittekind | m | The designation Wittekind is a short form of the old German name Widukind | |
| Wittich | m | The name Wittich, derived from Witege, has its origins in Old High German | |
| Wlad | m | Wlad is a masculine form of the name Vlad and has its roots in the Old Slavic term vlad… | |
| Wladimir | m | Russian | The name Wladimir has its roots in Old Slavic and consists of two elements: the word vl… |
| Wladimiro | m | The name Wladimiro stands for the idea of rule and significance, derived from its Slavi… | |
| Wladislav | m | Russian | Wladislav is a variant of the name Wladislaw, which has its origin in Vladislav (Владис… |
| Wladislaw | m | The name Wladislaw, a Germanized form of Wladyslaw (Władysław) and Vladislav (Владислав… | |
| Wladyslaw | m | Polish | Wladyslaw (Władysław) is a boy's name that derives from the Polish form of Vladislav (В… |
| Wlodzimierz | m | Russian | Wlodzimierz (Włodzimierz) is a male first name that is considered the Polish version of… |
| Wodan | m | The name Wodan (Wôdan) comes from Old High German and corresponds to the Germanic Wodanaz | |
| Wodanaz | m | "Wodanaz" is a variant of "Wotan." | |
| Woden | m | "Woden" is an alternative spelling of "Wotan" and reflects the Old English form of Woda… | |
| Wojciech | m | Polish | Wojciech, a Polish name, means 'the joyful warrior' or 'joy in war' and derives from th… |
| Woldemar | m | The name Woldemar has its roots in Old High German and consists of two elements: the wo… | |
| Wole | m | African | Wole is a masculine first name that is a short form of the names Olawole, Oyewole, and … |
| Wolf | m | Wolf is an Old High German name that means 'the wolf' and also stands for 'the strong',… | |
| Wolf-Alfred | m | Wolf-Alfred is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Alfred ("the one advised b… | |
| Wolf-Arigo | m | Wolf-Arigo is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Arigo ("the master of the h… | |
| Wolf-Armin | m | Wolf-Armin is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Armin ("the great one") | |
| Wolf-Axel | m | Russian | Wolf-Axel is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Axel ("the father is healing") |
| Wolf-Bernd | m | Currently, no information about the meaning is known | |
| Wolf-Bernhard | m | Wolf-Bernhard is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Bernhard ("the bear stro… | |
| Wolf-Birger | m | Wolf-Birger is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Birger ("the helper") | |
| Wolf-Bodo | m | Wolf-Bodo is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Bodo ("the lord") | |
| Wolf-Burghardt | m | Origin is unknown | |
| Wolf-Christoph | m | Wolf-Christoph is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Christoph ("the Christ … | |
| Wolf-Detlev | m | Wolf-Detlev is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Detlev ("son of the people") | |
| Wolf-Diedrich | m | Wolf-Diedrich is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Diedrich ("the ruler of … | |
| Wolf-Dietger | m | Wolf-Dietger is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Dietger ("the people's sp… | |
| Wolf-Diethard | m | Wolf-Diethard is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Diethard ("the strong on… | |
| Wolf-Diethelm | m | Wolf-Diethelm is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Diethelm ("the protector… | |
| Wolf-Diether | m | Wolf-Diether is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Diether ("the warrior of … | |
| Wolf-Dietmar | m | Wolf-Dietmar is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Dietmar ("the famous in t… | |
| Wolf-Dirk | m | Wolf-Dirk is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Dirk ("the ruler of the peop… | |
| Wolf-Ditmar | m | Wolf-Ditmar is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Ditmar ("the famous one in… | |
| Wolf-Eberhard | m | Wolf-Eberhard is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Eberhard ("strong as a b… | |
| Wolf-Eckart | m | Wolf-Eckart is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Eckart ("the sword strong") | |
| Wolf-Eckehard | m | Wolf-Eckehard is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Eckehard ("the sword str… | |
| Wolf-Eckhart | m | Wolf-Eckhart is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Eckhart ("the sword strong") | |
| Wolf-Egbert | m | Wolf-Egbert is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Egbert ("the one with the … | |
| Wolf-Ekmar | m | Wolf-Ekmar is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Ekmar ("famous swordsman") | |
| Wolf-Elmar | m | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning | |
| Wolf-Friedrich | m | No information about the meaning is currently available | |
| Wolf-Georg | m | Wolf-Georg is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Georg ("the farmer") | |
| Wolf-Gerald | m | No information on the meaning is currently available | |
| Wolf-Gero | m | Unfortunately, there is currently no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Wolf-Guido | m | Wolf-Guido is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Guido ("the one from the fo… | |
| Wolf-Gunar | m | Wolf-Gunar is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Gunar ("the proven warrior … | |
| Wolf-Günter | m | Wolf-Günter is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Günter ("the one fighting … | |
| Wolf-Gunther | m | Origin unknown | |
| Wolf-Hagen | m | Wolf-Hagen is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Hagen ("the protector") | |
| Wolf-Hartwig | m | Wolf-Hartwig is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Hartwig ("the determined … | |
| Wolf-Heiko | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Wolf-Heiner | m | Wolf-Heiner is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Heiner ("the house lord") | |
| Wolf-Helge | m | Wolf-Helge is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Helge ("the holy one") | |
| Wolf-Helmar | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Wolf-Helmut | m | Wolf-Helmut is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Helmut ("the brave one") | |
| Wolf-Henner | m | Wolf-Henner is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Henner ("the master of the… | |
| Wolf-Henri | m | Wolf-Henri is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Henri ("the lord of the hou… | |
| Wolf-Herbert | m | Wolf-Herbert is a double name combining Wolf ("the wolf") and Herbert ("the shining in … |