Worth vs Willy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Worth

Boy #4,383 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"worthy, of value"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,383
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Willy

Boy #4,354 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector, determined guardian"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,354
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

37 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Worth Rank #4,383
Willy Rank #4,354

Willy is more popular, ranked #4354 vs #4383 for Worth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Worth or Willy more popular?

Willy is more popular, ranked #4354 compared to Worth at #4383 in the United States.

What do Worth and Willy mean?

Worth means "worthy, of value" (Old English origin). Willy means "resolute protector, determined guardian" (Germanic origin).

Are Worth and Willy boy or girl names?

Worth is primarily a boy name. Willy is primarily a boy name.

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