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Waylon

Boy

English · English: /ˈweɪ.lən/.

Possibly connected with ‘craft’ or ‘cunning’ through the older name Weland.

TraditionalMythic

Wesley

Boy

English · English /ˈwɛsli/ or /ˈwɛzli/, with initial stress.

Western woodland or clearing.

Nature-inspiredGrounded

Weston

Boy

English · English /ˈwɛs.tən/ — WESS-tən; stress on the first syllable.

Western settlement

Heritage modernBrisk

William

Boy

English · English /ˈwɪl.jəm/; stress on the first syllable.

From Germanic elements meaning “will, desire” and “helmet”.

ClassicGrounded

Willow

Girl

English · /ˈwɪloʊ/ (English)

Willow tree

Nature-inspiredGentle

Wyatt

Boy

English · /ˈwaɪət/ (English)

“Brave in battle” is one possible historical explanation

ClassicStrong

Xaver

Boy

German · German /ˈksaːvɐ/

Usually interpreted as “new house”

TraditionalBold

Xavier

Boy

Basque · English /ˈzeɪ.vjər/ or /ɪɡˈzeɪ.vjər/; French /ɡza.vje/.

New house, the usual interpretation of the Basque place name behind Xavier.

ClassicBold

Ximena

Girl

Spanish · Spanish: /xiˈmena/; stress on me. The initial sound is Spanish j, sometimes a softer [h].

Uncertain; hearing-related meanings come from a proposed link to Simon.

TraditionalLyrical

Yazan

Boy

Arabic · Arabic /ja.zan/

Historical name associated with a place in Yemen; deeper meaning uncertain

TraditionalWarm

Yusuf

Boy

Arabic · Arabic: /ˈjuː.suf/; long first u, emphasis on the first syllable.

Traditionally, ‘may God add’ or ‘may God increase’.

TraditionalGentle

Zahra

Girl

Arabic · Arabic زهرة: /ˈzah.ra/.

‘Flower’ or ‘blossom’ in the Arabic form زهرة.

Nature-inspiredGentle

Zahraa

Girl

Arabic · Arabic: /zah.ˈraːʔ/, with a long final a and a closing glottal stop.

“Radiant” or “bright”.

TraditionalBrightElegant

Zein

Unisex

Arabic · Standard Arabic: /zajn/

“Beauty” or “grace”.

ModernBold

Zoe

Girl

Greek · English /ˈzoʊ.i/

Life.

Simple and sweetBright

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