Willie - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Willie \wi(l)-lie\ is pronounced WIL-ee. It is of English origin. Short form of names beginning with Wil-. Country-western singer Willie Nelson. Actor Wil Wheaton has made his form of the name familiar to fans of "Star Trek: The Next Generation".

Willie has 3 variant forms: Wil, Will and Willy.

For more information, see also the related name William.

Baby names that sound like Willie are Wallie and Willi.

Willie is a very popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Willie. Click here to compare Willie with related baby names.