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[ syll. wi-(l)le-ne, wil-l-ene ] The girl name Willene is pronounced as WIHL-ahN- †. Willene is used chiefly in the English language and it is derived from Germanic origins. Willene is a variant form of the name Wilhelmina (Dutch, English, and German). Willene is uncommon as a baby name for girls. At the modest height of its usage in 1929, 0.008% of baby girls were given the name Willene. Its ranking then was #716. The baby name has since experienced a loss in popularity, and is today of infrequent use. Within all girl names in its group, Willene was nonetheless the most popular in 2008. Baby names that sound like Willene include Welma, Willmine, Wilma (English, German, Italian, and Scottish), Wilna, Wylma (English), Wilhelma (German), Wilhelmi (English), Wilhelmine (English, French, and German), Willamine, Willena (English), Williemae (English), Wilmina, Wilhelmina (Dutch, English, and German), Wilhemina (English), Willamina (English), Willemina, and Williamina (Latinized and Scottish).
† approx pronunciation for Willene: W as in "we (W.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
