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Willy

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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 3 · observations: 15

Candidate data 1.0.0-rc.1. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Not specified	Not specified	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:7c5d6aea-5c0f-5ac9-8360-85914edba732", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:cebb16bd-1af6-59ae-846d-b9042ba63269", "form_id": "frm:bdc4e245-c50b-57ca-bf11-accdc4963e46", "gender": "unknown", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Male	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:7f4d24f4-f196-5a6c-a72b-63b8775c9fd2", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:7847021b-13fc-51d6-9697-cb9d443dae87", "form_id": "frm:bdc4e245-c50b-57ca-bf11-accdc4963e46", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 3

From	To	Type	Evidence
Willy	Willie	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:f80bdae2-4720-52b2-85d8-3f48892d67d0", "from_form_id": "frm:bdc4e245-c50b-57ca-bf11-accdc4963e46", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:610bd582-feb1-589f-a21b-92b1526bfd51", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:1458eab9-1a3f-51c2-b739-6ced572979e6" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Willy	Willys	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:016d8a55-8f54-5102-b7e5-87fcfd306a07", "from_form_id": "frm:bdc4e245-c50b-57ca-bf11-accdc4963e46", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:5f5dc4c9-75c2-5c4b-b8b1-66c885290749", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:2f2e55cc-b928-5f94-b34b-8741f65fffd6" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Willy	Villy	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:4ed7ef55-5968-5330-8b65-9a9462339c68", "from_form_id": "frm:bdc4e245-c50b-57ca-bf11-accdc4963e46", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:594dede0-3a91-5b96-8c4d-d4b4c04b11ec", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:d29b5c32-c7e6-5110-ba9c-5d1aafa5ec9d" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

From

Type

Evidence

Willy

Willie

Source-reported equivalence

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

Open source and technical details →

Technical details and JSON

Original claim

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    "from_form_id": "frm:bdc4e245-c50b-57ca-bf11-accdc4963e46",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:610bd582-feb1-589f-a21b-92b1526bfd51",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:1458eab9-1a3f-51c2-b739-6ced572979e6"
}

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Willy

Willys

Source-reported equivalence

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

Open source and technical details →

Technical details and JSON

Original claim

{
    "evidence_id": "ev:016d8a55-8f54-5102-b7e5-87fcfd306a07",
    "from_form_id": "frm:bdc4e245-c50b-57ca-bf11-accdc4963e46",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:5f5dc4c9-75c2-5c4b-b8b1-66c885290749",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:2f2e55cc-b928-5f94-b34b-8741f65fffd6"
}

All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Willy

Villy

Source-reported equivalence

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

Open source and technical details →

Technical details and JSON

Original claim

{
    "evidence_id": "ev:4ed7ef55-5968-5330-8b65-9a9462339c68",
    "from_form_id": "frm:bdc4e245-c50b-57ca-bf11-accdc4963e46",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:594dede0-3a91-5b96-8c4d-d4b4c04b11ec",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:d29b5c32-c7e6-5110-ba9c-5d1aafa5ec9d"
}

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Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 15

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Male	Not available	27
Germany	2023	Male	Not available	4
Cologne	2022	Male	1	1
Cologne	2022	Male	2	1
Cologne	2010	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2012	Male	Not available	2
Cologne	2013	Male	Not available	4
Cologne	2014	Male	Not available	3
Cologne	2015	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2017	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2020	Male	1	2
Cologne	2020	Male	2	1
Cologne	2020	Male	3	1

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 1

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Provenance of the record «Willy»

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Relationship «Willy → Willie»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Willy → Willys»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Willy → Villy»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Male · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2013 · Male · count: 4 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 3 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2015 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 2 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 2

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 3

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Field and compound-status provenance

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