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Wil

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: January 10
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: will and helm.
Derived from the old compound of "will" and "helm".

Name day for Wil

January 10

Why this day? Wil is a short form of Wilma, and shares its name day.

Wil is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on January 10.

The story of the name Wil

Wil is a short form of Wilma. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — will and helm, and shares its name day, January 10.

On birth records, Wil is rarely written as such: the Wils are Wilmas (25,307 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Wilma page. Wil is also a short form of Wilton, Wilder, Wilber.

Frequently asked questions about Wil

What does Wil mean?

Wil is a short form of Wilma, which means will and helm.

When is Wil's name day?

January 10, together with Wilma: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Wil a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Wilma.

Wil's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Wil

Top 10

  1. Noemi96%
  2. Sophia93%
  3. Samira92%
  4. Agata92%
  5. Natali92%
  6. Isa92%
  7. Esther91%
  8. Ane90%
  9. Nataly90%
  10. Manuela89%

Bottom 10

  1. Isis56%
  2. Luna64%
  3. Yara64%
  4. Sandy65%
  5. Iris66%
  6. Jennifer66%
  7. Lana69%
  8. Eloisa71%
  9. Victoria71%
  10. Ariele71%

Love potential for Wil

Bottom 10

  1. Luna46%
  2. Iris51%
  3. Isis53%
  4. Anne58%
  5. Ariele58%
  6. Yara58%
  7. Anna58%
  8. Estela63%
  9. Ludmila64%
  10. Aila65%

Professional potential for Wil

Top 10

  1. Lavinia88%
  2. Ellen85%
  3. Noemi85%
  4. Agata85%
  5. Sophia85%
  6. Anna84%
  7. Anne84%
  8. Helen83%
  9. Emanuele83%
  10. Samira82%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna46%
  2. Isis48%
  3. Leandra54%
  4. Victoria55%
  5. Jennifer56%
  6. Eliza56%
  7. Alexia57%
  8. Estela60%
  9. Emili60%
  10. Eloa60%

Crush potential for Wil

Bottom 10

  1. Anna52%
  2. Anne52%
  3. Isis54%
  4. Ariele60%
  5. Iris61%
  6. Elen63%
  7. Yara64%
  8. Estela64%
  9. Aila65%
  10. Ellen65%
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