Boy Names Starting with W
Boy names that begin with W — 18 of them, soft and strong, short and long, each with its meaning and origin.
18 names
Wade
Old English
To go, river crossing
BoySeaNature
Walker
Old English
Fuller of cloth
BoyNature
Wallace
Scottish
Foreign, of the Welsh
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Walter
Old German / English
Ruler of the army
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Waylon
Old English
Land beside the road
Boy
Wei
Mandarin Chinese
Great, valuable
UnisexHistoricalVirtue
Wen
Mandarin Chinese
Literature, culture, refinement
UnisexLiteraryVirtue
Wendell
Germanic / American
Wanderer
BoyLiteraryVirtue
Wesley
Old English
Western meadow
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Weston
Old English
Western town
Boy
Wilbur
Germanic / American
Bright resolve
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Wilder
English
Hunter
UnisexNatureLiterary
Wilfred
Old English
Desiring peace
BoyLiteraryHistorical
William
Old German / Norman
Resolute protector
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Winston
Old English
Joyful stone
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Wolfgang
Old German
Wolf's path
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Woodrow
Old English / American
From the row of houses by the wood
BoyHistorical
Wyatt
Old English
War strength
BoyHistorical
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