Wilhelm vs Emerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelm

Boy #4,266 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #4,117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"green gemstone"

Origin: Greek via Old French

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Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Emerald Rank #4,117

Emerald is more popular, ranked #4117 vs #4266 for Wilhelm.

Is Wilhelm or Emerald more popular?

Emerald is more popular, ranked #4117 compared to Wilhelm at #4266 in the United States.

What do Wilhelm and Emerald mean?

Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin). Emerald means "green gemstone" (Greek via Old French origin).

Are Wilhelm and Emerald boy or girl names?

Wilhelm is primarily a boy name. Emerald is primarily a boy name.