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Willa
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“Resolute protection; determined”
🌍 Germanic📊 #864 nationally+54%
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Willa is a Germanic name meaning "Resolute protection; determined." Currently ranked #864 nationally with 729 births in the latest SSA data. 📈 Rising trend: +42% vs the previous decade.
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