Wilhelm vs Linkoln

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelm

Boy #4,266 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #4,317 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lake colony, settlement by the pool"

Origin: Old English/Latin

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Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Linkoln Rank #4,317

Wilhelm is more popular, ranked #4266 vs #4317 for Linkoln.

Is Wilhelm or Linkoln more popular?

Wilhelm is more popular, ranked #4266 compared to Linkoln at #4317 in the United States.

What do Wilhelm and Linkoln mean?

Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin). Linkoln means "lake colony, settlement by the pool" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Wilhelm and Linkoln boy or girl names?

Wilhelm is primarily a boy name. Linkoln is primarily a boy name.