Willis Senior

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Willis Senior — English
53K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Willis Senior 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 Senior: Surname Abraham Senior (1412–1493), last crown Sephardi rabbi of Castile Omer Senior (born 2003), Israeli association footballer (soccer player) Anna Senior (born 1941), Australian costume designer Brian Senior (born 1953), British bridge player Clarence Senior (1903–1974), American socialist political activist Innes Senior (born 2000), English-born professional rugby league footballer John Senior (born 1960), British Army major John L. 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: Senior

English

Surname Abraham Senior (1412–1493), last crown Sephardi rabbi of Castile Omer Senior (born 2003), Israeli association footballer (soccer player) Anna Senior (born 1941), Australian costume designer Brian Senior (born 1953), British bridge player Clarence Senior (1903–1974), American socialist political activist Innes Senior (born 2000), English-born professional rugby league footballer John Senior (born 1960), British Army major John L.

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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 Senior:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Senior?
The surname Senior originates from English. Surname Abraham Senior (1412–1493), last crown Sephardi rabbi of Castile Omer Senior (born 2003), Israeli association footballer (soccer player) Anna Senior (born 1941), Australian costume designer Brian Senior (born 1953), British bridge player Clarence Senior (1903–1974), American socialist political activist Innes Senior (born 2000), English-born professional rugby league footballer John Senior (born 1960), British Army major John L.
How common is the surname Senior?
The surname Senior is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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