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Name Origin

Willow is a nature-inspired given name derived from the English word for the willow tree. It evokes images of gracefulness, flexibility, and resilience, traits often associated with the willow's drooping branches that sway in the wind.

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Famous People

Willow Smith (2000-)

Singer, actress, dancer

  • Released hit singles like 'Whip My Hair' and '21st Century Girl'
  • Acted in films such as 'I Am Legend'