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Willie vs Perseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willie

Boy #1,376 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,376
Total SSA Count
137
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Willie Rank #1,376
Perseus Rank #1,293

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 vs #1376 for Willie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Willie or Perseus more popular?

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 compared to Willie at #1376 in the United States.

What do Willie and Perseus mean?

Willie means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Willie and Perseus boy or girl names?

Willie is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.

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