First name Willehad - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
8. November
Meaning
The male first name Willehad has a Germanic origin and means "determined in battle". The name is composed of the elements "willio" for "will" and "hadu" for "battle". Willehad was also the name of a well-known missionary in the 8th century, who played a significant role in the Christianization of Northern Germany. Nowadays, the name Willehad is rather rare, but can still be found in some regions of Germany.