Family Tree Names
- Waddy
- Warrington
- Whinnery
- Wilham
- Yola
- Yvonne
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"yew wood"Description:
Peaking in the 1950s, Yvonne has now dropped out of the Top 1000 in 2003 and doesn't look set to return soon, although its rare Y initial might endear it to some. Yvaine, from Neil Gaiman's Stardust, has more modern appeal.
- Zada
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"fortunate, prosperous"Description:
Popular girls' name in Syria. In Yiddish, pronounced ZAE-dah, this is a term for grandfather.
- Zilpha
Origin:
Variant of ZilpahDescription:
A highly unusual Old Testament name that had a burst of popularity in the States in the 19th Century.