Girl Name
Willa
"Resolute protector, willful, determined"
Ranked #423 for girls
About the Name Willa
Meaning
Resolute protector, willful, determined
Origin
GermanicGender
Girl
First Letter
WGirl Rank
#423
Willa is a girl name of Germanic origin. The name means "Resolute protector, willful, determined" and Currently ranked #423 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with W or explore other Germanic names.
Popularity Over Time
#2118 1950
#956 1960
#333 1970
#283 1980
#404 1990
#1344 2000
#5652 2010
#4014 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Willa
- WC Willa Cather
- WH Willa Holland