Wiliam vs Samual

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wiliam

Boy #6,634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector, determined guardian"

Origin: Old High German Willahelm

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Boy #6,438 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

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Wiliam Rank #6,634

Samual Rank #6,438

Samual is more popular, ranked #6438 vs #6634 for Wiliam.

Is Wiliam or Samual more popular?

Samual is more popular, ranked #6438 compared to Wiliam at #6634 in the United States.

What do Wiliam and Samual mean?

Wiliam means "resolute protector, determined guardian" (Old High German Willahelm origin). Samual means "God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wiliam and Samual boy or girl names?

Wiliam is primarily a boy name. Samual is primarily a boy name.