Wilkins

Wilkins Meaning & Origin

About Wilkins
The name "Wilkins" is of English origin and is derived from the given name "William," which means "resolute protector" or "strong-willed warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of William." The name "Wilkins" suggests characteristics such as determination, strength, and protection.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Wilkins are male.

Wilkins Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W042052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L K IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪlkɪnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKNS', 'FLKNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilkins in Braille

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

The name Wilkins in braille

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

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

The name Wilkins in sign language

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