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Wila

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How to Pronounce Wila

Pronounced WEE-lah /ˈwiː.lɑː/Medium

Meaning: A short name that reads as a form of Willa (a feminine of William, 'resolute protection') or as a modern coinage; as this spelling its route is uncertain, noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft, trim name: Wila reads as a form of Willa, though its exact route is uncertain, which we note (said 'WEE-lah').
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Origin LowModern, Germanic
MeaningA short name that reads as a form of Willa (a feminine of William, 'resolute protection') or as a modern coinage; as this spelling its route is uncertain, noted honestly.
U.S. rank (2019)#17840 ↗ Rising
2019 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 10

History & Origin

Wila reads as a slender form of Willa (from the Germanic will, 'resolute protection') or as a clean modern coinage. As this spelling it lacks a single documented source, so we treat the Willa link as an echo. A minimal, gentle pick (said 'WEE-lah').

It appears only rarely in U.S. records. Rare, spare, and soft.

Did you know? Wila chimes with Willa — a feminine of William, 'resolute protection' — and reads as a spare modern coinage; as this spelling its route is uncertain, so we note it as an echo (said 'WEE-lah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Wila — Echoes Willa; route uncertain

Variations

WillaWylaWilah

Nicknames

WilLala

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Wila mean?

Wila reads as a form of Willa (a feminine of William, 'resolute protection') or a modern coinage; as this spelling its route is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Wila?

It's said WEE-lah /ˈwiː.lɑː/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Wila a girl's name?

Yes — Wila is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Wila?

Wila is rare in the U.S.

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