Willis Name Origin
/WIL-is/-
American (Western) 60%
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British (Celtic) 30%
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Australian (Western) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Willis
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Willis is of Old English origin, derived from the given name William or from the surname Willis, which itself is derived from the personal name William, meaning 'resolute protector'.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Willis each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).