Willow
Willow is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “the willow tree; graceful.” It currently ranks #41 for US girls and is rising.
Willow's popularity over time
↑ RisingSource: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.
Similar names
Olive tree — peace.
Latin
Latin · #1
Olivia
Olive tree — peace.
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Whole, universal.
German
German · #2
Emma
Whole, universal.
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Free woman.
French
French · #3
Charlotte
Free woman.
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Frequently asked about Willow
What does the name Willow mean?
Willow means "The willow tree; graceful." and is of English origin.
Is Willow a boy or girl name?
Willow is most commonly used as a girl name in the United States.
How popular is the name Willow?
Willow ranked #41 for US girls in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been rising (peak rank #37).
How many syllables are in Willow?
Willow has 2 syllables and 6 letters.