Willa is the English feminine form of William. William is an Old French name of Germanic origin. The name is derived from the Germanic words “wil†meaning “will, desire†and “helm†meaning “helmet, protectionâ€; therefore, William essentially means “valiant protectorâ€.
Willard Name Meaning. English: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements wil 'will', 'desire' + hard 'hardy', 'brave', 'strong'. Probably an Americanized form of the German cognate Willhardt (see Willert).
The name Willie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Willie is: Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth.
The name Willis is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Willis is: Resolute protector; will. Surname.
The name Wilma is a Dutch baby name. In Dutch the meaning of the name Wilma is: Resolute protector. Feminine.
Zelda is a nickname for the feminine name Griselda, which may originally have meant "dark battle", and also the feminine form of the Yiddish name Selig, meaning "blessed", "happy".
The meaning of the name “Zelma” is: “Helmet of God”. Categories: American Names, English Names. Used in: English speaking countries.
The name Bernie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Bernie is: Brave as a bear.
The name Emery is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Emery is: Brave; powerful. From the Old German name Emmerich, derived from 'amal', meaning labour and 'ne', meaning ruler.. Commonly used as a surname.
French Meaning: The name Hennie is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Hennie is: Keeper of the hearth. Rules her household. From Henriette, the French feminine form of Henry.