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Wilsie

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Resolute Protector"

A diminutive-style form related to Wilson, reflecting surname-to-given transfer and affectionate English nickname formation.

Themes:wilsondiminutivesurnamemodern

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Wilsie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Wilsie Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Wilsie.

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wily
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wils
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wie
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wo
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lsie
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wi
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Wilsie mean?
Wilsie means "Resolute Protector". A diminutive-style form related to Wilson, reflecting surname-to-given transfer and affectionate English nickname format
What is the origin of Wilsie?
Wilsie is of Germanic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Wilsie?
According to the latest SSA data, Wilsie is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Wilsie a girl name?
Wilsie is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Wilsie?
Popular nicknames for Wilsie include wily, wils, wie, wy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Wilsie?
There are many names similar to Wilsie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, English
Syllables1
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withW

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