Wilhelm

Pronunciation: [ w-IHLH-ehlm ]

Boy Name #4,266 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4266, Wilhelm is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Wilhelm is a boy name, recorded for 25 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-IHLH-ehlm.

Parents who love the name Wilhelm often also consider Willie, Winifred, Winnie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #4,266
Total SSA Count: 25

Nicknames

Wil Wiy Wilie Wilhie

Similar Names

Willie Winifred Winnie Wilhelmina William Willa Wilda Winnifred

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wilhelm

Is Wilhelm a boy or girl name?

Wilhelm is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Wilhelm?

Wilhelm is pronounced w-IHLH-ehlm.

How popular is the name Wilhelm?

Wilhelm is currently ranked #4266 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Wilhelm?

Common nicknames for Wilhelm include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Wilhie.

Is Wilhelm a common or rare name?

Wilhelm is an uncommon name, ranked #4266 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Wilhelm

Wilhelm is a boy name .

Wilhelm is currently ranked #4,266 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Wilhelm include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Wilhie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.