US Popularity:28697
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Resolute protector; Strong-willed warrior
Wiliam is an alternate spelling of the name William, a well-loved name of English origin. This boy’s name means “resolute protector” or “strong-willed warrior” and comes from the Old German name Wilhelm. The Prince of Wales is one of the most famous figures with this name. Wiliam is a name that’s fit for a king, making it a perfect timeless choice for your little royal.
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How Popular Is The Name Wiliam?

U.S. Births

Overall:Wiliam is currently #28697 in U.S. births
Boy:Wiliam is currently #14019 in U.S. births

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2023
#14019
in 2023
- 5093
from 2022
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