Wiliam vs Riddick

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

✓ All Clear

Boy #6,709 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old English

English American

8 High Risk

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Wiliam Rank #6,634

Riddick Rank #6,709

Wiliam is more popular, ranked #6634 vs #6709 for Riddick.

Is Wiliam or Riddick more popular?

Wiliam is more popular, ranked #6634 compared to Riddick at #6709 in the United States.

What do Wiliam and Riddick mean?

Wiliam means "resolute protector, determined guardian" (Old High German Willahelm origin). Riddick means "powerful ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Wiliam and Riddick boy or girl names?

Wiliam is primarily a boy name. Riddick is primarily a boy name.