Willard vs Asante

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willard

Boy #3,004 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"determined guard, resolute protector"

Origin: Old English

English American Germanic

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Boy #2,805 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"thank you, grateful"

Origin: Swahili

Ghanaian Kenyan African American

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Willard Rank #3,004

Asante Rank #2,805

Asante is more popular, ranked #2805 vs #3004 for Willard.

Is Willard or Asante more popular?

Asante is more popular, ranked #2805 compared to Willard at #3004 in the United States.

What do Willard and Asante mean?

Willard means "determined guard, resolute protector" (Old English origin). Asante means "thank you, grateful" (Swahili origin).

Are Willard and Asante boy or girl names?

Willard is primarily a boy name. Asante is primarily a boy name.