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Meaning & Origins
Transferred use of the surname, in origin either a local name from the medieval vocabulary word wade ‘ford’ (old English (ge)wæd), or else from a medieval given name representing a survival of Old English Wada, a derivative of wadan ‘to go’, borne, according to legend, by a great sea-giant.
| 676th in the U.S. for 2011 |
English (also very common in Wales): patronymic from William.
| 3rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Wadeeah, Wadea, Wadee, Wadeea, Wadei, Wadey, Wadeh, Wadeya, Wayde, Wadeaa
Willis, Williamson, William, Wills, Willard, Willoughby, Willingham, Willey, Willett, Will
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