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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Willo m. Old High German willo 'will', or a pet form of any of various names beginning with this element.

France
Latin
c823 Willonus (nom) irminon-vol2 86, Ved
Middle French
1386 Guillo MemBret-II col. 513
Germany
Latin
963x1023 Willo (nom) TradCorb §226; 987 Willo (nom) HambUrk-vol1 XLVIII
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Willo". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Willo.