Willena

Willena Meaning & Origin

About Willena
The name Willena is a variant of the name Wilhelmina, which is of German origin. It is derived from the elements "wil" meaning "will, desire" and "helm" meaning "helmet, protection." Therefore, the name Willena can be interpreted to mean "desiring protection" or "willing to protect."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Willena are female.

Willena Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 80% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH0 L EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/willena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', 'FLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willena in Braille

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

The name Willena in braille

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

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

The name Willena in sign language

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