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  WILLETT

The meaning of the unisex name Willett is

Details on WILLETT:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Girl:
15,251st in the USA (bottom 50%)
Popularity for Boy:
31,528th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
WILLETT as a GIRL in 1971
5 births
WILLETT as a BOY in 2023

USA SSA birth(s) for WILLETT:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name WILLETT

 WILLETT as a girl

YearGirl Births
19715 births
19285 births
19267 births
19245 births
19226 births
19216 births

 WILLETT as a boy

YearBoy Births
20235 births
20125 births
19497 births
19468 births
19376 births
19355 births
19306 births
19289 births
19266 births
19245 births
19235 births
19215 births
192010 births
19197 births
191810 births
19175 births

About the name WILLETT

Willett, a name steeped in history and charm, carries a rich tapestry of meanings and cultural resonances. With roots tracing back to Old English, Willett is derived from the diminutive form of William, meaning "resolute protector." This name evokes a sense of strength and determination, ideal qualities for a child embarking on life’s journey. Symbolically associated with loyalty and guardianship, Willett holds a special place in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States, where it has enjoyed periods of popularity as both a first and surname. In addition to its Anglo-Saxon origins, Willett resonates with a warm familiarity in modern contexts, often evoking images of pastoral landscapes and close-knit communities. As a name, Willett encourages a spirit of resilience and nurturing, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both tradition and heartfelt significance.

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