| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | 
|---|
| Wallace | A Welshman
 | Male | English | 
| Wally | Variant of Walter rules: conquers.
 | Male | English | 
| Walter | Powerful ruler
 | Male |  | 
| Warren | watchman, game keeper, enclosure, from La Varenne | Male |  | 
| Watson | Son of Walter
 | Male | English | 
| Wayne | Craftsman
 | Male | English | 
| Wendell | Traveler: wanderer.
 | Male |  | 
| Wesley | From the west meadow
 | Male | English | 
| Wicket |  | Unisex | Hebrew | 
| Widget |  | Unisex |  | 
| Wilbur | resolute, brilliant | Male |  | 
| Wilfred | much peace | Male | English | 
| William | resolute protection | Male | English | 
| Willoughby | farm near the willows | Male | English | 
| Willow | Slender:graceful. From the willow tree noted for slender graceful branches and leaves.
 | Female | English | 
| Wilma | From Wilhelmina - The protectress | Female | English | 
| Winnie | From Winifred - Peaceful friend | Female | English | 
| Winslow | friend's hill or burial mound | Male | English | 
| Winston | From a friend's estate.  joy stone, victory town | Male | English | 
| Wookie |  | Unisex | Hebrew | 
| Wyatt | English name meaning brave in war | Male | English | 
| Wysiwyg |  | Unisex | Hebrew | 
| Xander | Protector Of Mankind | Male | Dutch | 
| Xena | One who is hospitable to strangers. Guest in Greek | Female | Greek | 
| Yoda |  | Unisex |  |