Liam
Meaning
"strong-willed warrior"
Origin: Irish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1
- Total SSA Count
- 22,164
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"strong-willed warrior"
Origin: Irish
"fury, divine madness, inspiration"
Origin: Old Norse Óðr
Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #5107 for Odyn.
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Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Odyn at #5107 in the United States.
Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Odyn means "fury, divine madness, inspiration" (Old Norse Óðr origin).
Liam is primarily a boy name. Odyn is primarily a boy name.