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Baby names info for WILLIAM:
Gender:
boy
Syllables:
2
Characters:
7
Pronunciation:
WILL-yum, WILL-em
Origin and Meaning:
English
meaning of the name
WILLIAM
for a boy:
protector
French
meaning of the name
WILLIAM
for a boy:
determined protector
German
meaning of the name
WILLIAM
for a boy:
resolute protector, will
Hebrew (Biblical)
meaning of the name
WILLIAM
for a boy:
strenuous guardian
Baby Names Popularity:
WILLIAM
is the
5
th
most popular boy's name in the United States.
(Check for the popularity of WILLIAM in previous years and other countries)
Alternate Forms and Spellings:
BILL
BILLE
BILLEE
BILLI
BILLIE
BILLIELEIGH
BILLY
BILLYE
WILIAM
WILL
WILLA
WILLAIM
WILLAM
WILLAMAR
WILLE
WILLEM
WILLI
WILLIA
WILLIAMINA
WILLIAMON
WILLIAMS
WILLIAMSON
WILLIAN
WILLIE
WILLIEM
WILLILAM
WILLIUM
WILLY
WILM
Nicknames:
WILL, WILLIE, BILL, BILLY
WILLIAM appears in the following lists of names:
United States Supreme Court Justices
Presidents of the United States
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Pulitzer Prize-winning authors (fiction)
National Spelling Bee winners
Wimbledon Men's Tennis Champions
Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
Famous Classical Music composers
Nobel Peace Prize winners
Baseball Hall of Famers
Pro Football Hall-of-Famers
Hockey Hall of Famers
Basketball Hall of Famers
United States Attorney Generals
Kentucky Derby winning jockeys
National Aviation Hall of Fame enshrinees
Vice Presidents of the United States
United States Secretaries of State
Marlon Brando roles
Time Magazine's 100 most influential people (2009)
Harrison Ford roles
The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of Alltime (Premiere)
Speakers of the House of Representatives (U.S.)
Prime Ministers of Canada
Tom Cruise roles
International Tennis Hall of Fame inductees
Morgan Freeman roles
World Golf Hall of Fame members
Johnny Depp roles
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