Wil

Wil Meaning & Origin

About Wil
The name "Wil" is a variant of the name "Will" which is derived from the Germanic name "Wilhelm." It is composed of the elements "wil" meaning "will, desire" and "helm" meaning "helmet, protection." Therefore, the name "Wil" can be interpreted to mean "desire for protection" or "strong-willed protector."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Wil are male.

Wil Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AL
ðŸ—― NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W040
ðŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L
🌐 IPA
/wÉŠl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL', 'FL')
ðŸˆŊ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wil in Braille

Here's how to represent Wil in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Wil in braille

How to Spell the Name Wil in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Wil using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wil in sign language

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