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What does the baby name William mean? Learn about what William means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.
William - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
- Spelling of William
- W-I-L-L-I-A-M, is a 7-letter male given name.
- Pronunciation of William
- WIL-ee-əm
- WIL-yəm
- WIL yum
- Meaning of William
- Resolute protector, with gilded helmet, strong mind and protection, will, desire, a strong and resolute protector, determined guardian, valiant protector.
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- Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of William
- Bill
- Billy
- Gilamu
- Guglielmo
- Guillaume
- Guillermo
- Liam
- Uilleam
- Uilliam
- Vasyl
- Vilhelm
- Viljo
- Villem
- Wilek
- Wiley
- Wilhelm
- Wilhelmus
- Wilkes
- Wilkie
- Wilkinson
- Will
- Willem
- Willhelmus
- Williams
- Williamson
- Willis
- Wills
- Wilmar
- Wilmot
- Wilson
- Wim
- Popularity of William
- William currently has 2791 likes, and is in the top 1% of liked boy's names. The name Joshua is slightly more popular than William.