Wiliam vs Excel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wiliam

Boy #6,634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector, determined guardian"

Origin: Old High German Willahelm

English American French German Irish

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Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Wiliam Rank #6,634

Excel Rank #38,796

Wiliam is more popular, ranked #6634 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Wiliam or Excel more popular?

Wiliam is more popular, ranked #6634 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Wiliam and Excel mean?

Wiliam means "resolute protector, determined guardian" (Old High German Willahelm origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Wiliam and Excel boy or girl names?

Wiliam is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.