Wilhelm vs Whittaker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelm

Boy #4,266 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #4,277 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dweller at the white cultivated land"

Origin: Old English

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Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Whittaker Rank #4,277

Wilhelm is more popular, ranked #4266 vs #4277 for Whittaker.

Is Wilhelm or Whittaker more popular?

Wilhelm is more popular, ranked #4266 compared to Whittaker at #4277 in the United States.

What do Wilhelm and Whittaker mean?

Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin). Whittaker means "dweller at the white cultivated land" (Old English origin).

Are Wilhelm and Whittaker boy or girl names?

Wilhelm is primarily a boy name. Whittaker is primarily a boy name.