Wilhelm vs Liem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelm

Boy #4,266 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

German Dutch Scandinavian English

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Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

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Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Liem Rank #5,715

Wilhelm is more popular, ranked #4266 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Wilhelm or Liem more popular?

Wilhelm is more popular, ranked #4266 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Wilhelm and Liem mean?

Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Wilhelm and Liem boy or girl names?

Wilhelm is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.