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Will

Pronunciation: [ w-IHL ]

Girl Name #71,412 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Will is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-IHL.

Parents who love the name Will often also consider Willie, Winifred, Winnie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#71,412
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Also a Boy Name

Will is also used as a boy name, ranked #1283.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Will

Is Will a boy or girl name?
Will is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #71412. As a boy name, it is ranked #1283. Will is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Will?
Will is pronounced w-IHL.
How popular is the name Will?
Will is currently ranked #71412 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Will a common or rare name?
Will is an uncommon name, ranked #71412 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Will

Will is a girl name .

Is Will a boy or girl name? Will is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #71,412 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,283. Will is more commonly used as a boy name.

Will is currently ranked #71,412 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Will include Willow, Willa, Wilhelmina, Wilder, Willamina . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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