Wilkes

/wɪlks/

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Wilkes is an English name derived from the patronymic form of William, meaning 'son of the wilful one' or 'son of William.' It carries connotations of strength, determination, and leadership, reflecting the qualities often associated with the name William. Historically, it has been used as a surname and later adopted as a first name, particularly in English-speaking cultures.

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