Wilhelm vs Taylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelm

Boy #4,266 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #4,209 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"tall, long-legged"

Origin: Turkic

Turkish American English

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Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Taylan Rank #4,209

Taylan is more popular, ranked #4209 vs #4266 for Wilhelm.

Is Wilhelm or Taylan more popular?

Taylan is more popular, ranked #4209 compared to Wilhelm at #4266 in the United States.

What do Wilhelm and Taylan mean?

Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin). Taylan means "tall, long-legged" (Turkic origin).

Are Wilhelm and Taylan boy or girl names?

Wilhelm is primarily a boy name. Taylan is primarily a boy name.