Wilhelm vs Dana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelm

Boy #4,266 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #4,273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge (short form of Daniel)"

Origin: Hebrew Dan-El

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Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Dana Rank #4,273

Wilhelm is more popular, ranked #4266 vs #4273 for Dana.

Is Wilhelm or Dana more popular?

Wilhelm is more popular, ranked #4266 compared to Dana at #4273 in the United States.

What do Wilhelm and Dana mean?

Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin). Dana means "God is my judge (short form of Daniel)" (Hebrew Dan-El origin).

Are Wilhelm and Dana boy or girl names?

Wilhelm is primarily a boy name. Dana is primarily a boy name.