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Willis

Boy

English origin ยท /WIL-is/ ยท classic

Meaning: Surname meaning son of Will, a short form of William, meaning resolute protector.

Popularity 93/1002 syllablesPeaked 1924โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Willis is one of the most common baby names (popularity 93/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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