Willis vs Sven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willis

Boy #2,686 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young warrior, young man"

Origin: Old Norse

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Willis Rank #2,686

Sven Rank #2,624

Sven is more popular, ranked #2624 vs #2686 for Willis.

Is Willis or Sven more popular?

Sven is more popular, ranked #2624 compared to Willis at #2686 in the United States.

What do Willis and Sven mean?

Willis means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Sven means "young warrior, young man" (Old Norse origin).

Are Willis and Sven boy or girl names?

Willis is primarily a boy name. Sven is primarily a boy name.