Willis Monahan

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Willis Monahan — English
53K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Willis Monahan is a name that combines English origins. The first name Willis is a masculine given name of English origin. Willis Barnstone (born 1927), American poet and translator Willis Bouchey (1907–1977), American actor Willis B. Burns (1851–1915), American businessman and politician Willis Carrier (1876–1950), American engineer and inventor, best known for inventing modern air conditioning Willis Carto (1926–2015), American far right activist and Holocaust denier Willis Conover (1920–1996), jazz producer and longtime broadcaster on the Voice of America Willis Gibson (born 2010), American Tetris player Willis Goldbeck (1898–1979), American screenwriter and film director Willis Griffith, American politician Wi. The surname Monahan: Dan Monahan (born 1955), American actor Darren Monahan, American Chief Information Officer and Producer, Obsidian Entertainment David Monahan (born 1971), American actor Gordon Monahan (born 1956), Canadian musician and composer Matthew Monahan (born 1972), American artist based in Los Angeles Meghan Monahan (born 2001), American artist Pat Monahan (born 1969), American lead singer and songwriter for Train Patrick Monahan (comedian) (born 1976), Irish-Iranian stand-up comedian Sarah Monahan (born 1977), Australian actress William Monahan (born 1960), American screenwriter Garry Monahan (born 1. Willis is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 53K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Willis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Willis

English

Willis Barnstone (born 1927), American poet and translator Willis Bouchey (1907–1977), American actor Willis B. Burns (1851–1915), American businessman and politician Willis Carrier (1876–1950), American engineer and inventor, best known for inventing modern air conditioning Willis Carto (1926–2015), American far right activist and Holocaust denier Willis Conover (1920–1996), jazz producer and longtime broadcaster on the Voice of America Willis Gibson (born 2010), American Tetris player Willis Goldbeck (1898–1979), American screenwriter and film director Willis Griffith, American politician Wi.

Surname: Monahan

Irish

Dan Monahan (born 1955), American actor Darren Monahan, American Chief Information Officer and Producer, Obsidian Entertainment David Monahan (born 1971), American actor Gordon Monahan (born 1956), Canadian musician and composer Matthew Monahan (born 1972), American artist based in Los Angeles Meghan Monahan (born 2001), American artist Pat Monahan (born 1969), American lead singer and songwriter for Train Patrick Monahan (comedian) (born 1976), Irish-Iranian stand-up comedian Sarah Monahan (born 1977), Australian actress William Monahan (born 1960), American screenwriter Garry Monahan (born 1.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Willis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Willis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Willis Monahan:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Willis?
The first name Willis originates from English. Willis Barnstone (born 1927), American poet and translator Willis Bouchey (1907–1977), American actor Willis B. Burns (1851–1915), American businessman and politician Willis Carrier (1876–1950), American engineer and inventor, best known for inventing modern air conditioning Willis Carto (1926–2015), American far right activist and Holocaust denier Willis Conover (1920–1996), jazz producer and longtime broadcaster on the Voice of America Willis Gibson (born 2010), American Tetris player Willis Goldbeck (1898–1979), American screenwriter and film director Willis Griffith, American politician Wi.
When was Willis most popular?
The name Willis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Monahan?
The surname Monahan originates from Irish. Dan Monahan (born 1955), American actor Darren Monahan, American Chief Information Officer and Producer, Obsidian Entertainment David Monahan (born 1971), American actor Gordon Monahan (born 1956), Canadian musician and composer Matthew Monahan (born 1972), American artist based in Los Angeles Meghan Monahan (born 2001), American artist Pat Monahan (born 1969), American lead singer and songwriter for Train Patrick Monahan (comedian) (born 1976), Irish-Iranian stand-up comedian Sarah Monahan (born 1977), Australian actress William Monahan (born 1960), American screenwriter Garry Monahan (born 1.
What are the origins of the name Willis Monahan?
The name Willis Monahan combines two different traditions: the first name Willis has English roots, while the surname Monahan originates from Irish.
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