Unisex Name
Willy
ˈwɪl.i
ˈvɪ.li
ˈʋɪ.li
Overview
Gender
masculine & feminine
Origin
Categories
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currently out of the US top 1000
diminutives
Dislyte characters
Dragon Quest characters
Dr. Seuss characters
Frasier characters
German chancellors
human Sesame Street characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
44/100
classic65%
youthful120%
informal160%
common120%
natural65%
rough80%
strange65%
simple140%
comedic100%
Meaning & Etymology
Willy is a diminutive form of the names William, Wilhelm, or Willem. It is used as both a masculine and feminine name in Dutch culture. The name has a rich history and is associated with various notable figures and cultural references.
Etymology
Original Form:
William, Wilhelm, Willem
Evolution:
The name Willy evolved as a diminutive form of longer names, becoming a standalone name over time.
Source:
Dutch naming conventions