Willson

Willson Meaning & Origin

About Willson
The name "Willson" 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 Will" or "son of William." The name "Willson" carries connotations of strength, determination, and protection.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Willson are male.

Willson Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.09% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪlsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSN', 'FLSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willson in Braille

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

The name Willson in braille

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

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

The name Willson in sign language

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