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What does Wills mean?
Wills 
as a name for boys is of Old German origin, and Wills means "determined protector". Wills is a version of William (Old German): from wil meaning "will".
STARTS WITH Wil-
ASSOCIATED WITH determined (faithful), protector (defender)
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA WILLIAM Bill▼, Bille, Billie▼, Billy▼, Villem, Wilek, Wiley▼, Wilhelm, Wilkes, Wilkie, Will▼, Willem, Willi, Williams, Willie▼, Willis▼, Willkie, Willson, Willy, Wilmer▼, Wilmot, Wilson▼, Wim
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Wils, ..
(female) Wildy, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Wills Deon (W.D.), ..
How popular is Wills?
Wills is a rare first name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#1143 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Wills (NOT RANKED) ranked in the Top 2000 are Bill, Billie, Billy (#845 FROM RECENT DATA), Wiley (#1437), Wilhelm, Wilkie, Will (#892), Willem, William (#3), Williams, Willie (#934), Willis, Willy, Wilmer (#1682), Wilmot and Wilson (#622). These forms of Wills were popular a century ago (ADOPTION OF 9.21%) and are now much less common (ADOPTION 0.88%, ▼90%), with versions like Wilmer becoming less in vogue. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Wills is pronounced similarly to Wells▲ and Willes. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Mills, Niels, Nils, Sills, Wallas, Wallis, Wally, Wil, Wild, Wilde, Willess, Willet, Willets, Willey, Williss and Willkes. These names tend to be more frequently used than Wills.
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