Entry № 11536 · Other origin

Willka Willka — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ WEELL-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Sacred / divine (Quechua + Vilcabamba Neo-Inca State)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Quechua)

A name that means "sacred / divine (quechua + vilcabamba neo-inca state)".

Willka is from the Quechua willka (also Spanish vilca) — sacred, holy, divine. Willka is one of the Quechua feminine + unisex names — central to traditional Inca + Andean Indigenous heritage.

Sacred / divine (Quechua).

The name in its native script.

Willka
Transliteration
Willka
Pronunciation
/ ˈwiːʎ.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Willka stands.

Willka does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Willkas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Willka (Vilcabamba)
Inca sacred plain + Neo-Inca State 1539-72.

Names connected to Willka.

The number behind Willka.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Willka reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.