Wyllis
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Wyllis is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Wyllis often also consider Christoffer, Iranzi, Flavis .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,922
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"bearer of Christ"
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"beloved, the cherished one"
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Latin origin
"of the Flavian family"
#28,928 in US
Celtic origin
"painted, speckled"
#28,736 in US
English origin
"beloved, dear"
#28,896 in US
Greek dynamis (root) origin
"power, might"
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Old English origin
"bright meadow, shire clearing"
#29,038 in US
Old French origin
"rallying banner"
#28,825 in US
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About the Name Wyllis
Wyllis is a boy name .
Wyllis is currently ranked #28,922 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Wyllis include Wyl, Wyll, Wylly, Wyllie, Wyy, Wyie, and Wylkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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