Renton vs Wiliam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Renton

Boy #6,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement on the River Ren"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,618
Total SSA Count: 13
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Wiliam

Boy #6,634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector, determined guardian"

Origin: Old High German Willahelm

Cultural Roots

English American French German Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,634
Total SSA Count: 13
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Renton Rank #6,618

Wiliam Rank #6,634

Renton is more popular, ranked #6618 vs #6634 for Wiliam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Renton or Wiliam more popular?

Renton is more popular, ranked #6618 compared to Wiliam at #6634 in the United States.

What do Renton and Wiliam mean?

Renton means "settlement on the River Ren" (Old English origin). Wiliam means "resolute protector, determined guardian" (Old High German Willahelm origin).

Are Renton and Wiliam boy or girl names?

Renton is primarily a boy name. Wiliam is primarily a boy name.

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