Patte vs Willisa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willisa

Girl #37,094 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German wil + helm

Cultural Roots

American African-American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#37,094
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Will, Willi, Lisa

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Patte Rank #37,068
Willisa Rank #37,094

Patte is more popular, ranked #37068 vs #37094 for Willisa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Patte ___

  • Patte Jo
  • Patte Ann
  • Patte Lynn
  • Patte Sue
  • Patte Jean

Willisa ___

  • Willisa Mae
  • Willisa Jean
  • Willisa Marie
  • Willisa Ann
  • Willisa Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Patte

Debbie Connie Ronnie Bobby

If you choose Willisa

Luella Bernice Darlene Willis Eugene

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patte or Willisa more popular?

Patte is more popular, ranked #37068 compared to Willisa at #37094 in the United States.

What do Patte and Willisa mean?

Patte means "noble, patrician" (Latin (patricius) origin). Willisa means "resolute protector" (Old High German wil + helm origin).

Are Patte and Willisa boy or girl names?

Patte is primarily a girl name. Willisa is primarily a girl name.

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