Feminine form of William wich is a cognate of the Germanic Wilhelm resolute protector.

Baby name meaning for willa. At the moment its unclear if Willas name holds any symbolic meaning for Sophie and Joe but according to Parents it means resolute or protector which is so badass and def reminds me of. Willa - Name Meaning Origin Popularity. Willa as a girls name is pronounced WIL-ah.

One was a friends mother and the other was a customer I helped once. Add to favourite. Resolute protector feminine form of will will to protect will desire fierce protector.

In Teutonic Baby Names the meaning of the name Willa is. Spanish surname and word. The name Villa is a girls name meaning country house.

A word that carries a broad range of connotations across Europe all of which ultimately derive from the Roman term for a country estate. William is an Old French name of Germanic origin. The name is derived from the Germanic words wil meaning will desire and helm meaning helmet protection.

Derived from the germanic word Wil it could be taken to mean will or desire. The name Villa is primarily a gender-neutral name of Spanish origin that means Country Estate. Even though Miss Cathers father clearly wrote that Willa was named after our little sister Miss Lewis text reads.

Etymology Historical Origin of the Baby Name Willa Willa is the English feminine form of William. It is of Old German origin and the meaning of Willa is determined protector. Villa is well established as a surname especially in Spanish-speaking countries and has also occasionally been used as a first name for girls.