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Wiliam

Boy Name #6,634 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Wiliam is a boy name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records.

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

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #6,634
Total SSA Count: 13

Nicknames

Wil Wiy Wilie Wiliie

Similar Names

Willie Winifred Winnie Wilhelmina William Willa Wilda Winnifred

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wiliam

Is Wiliam a boy or girl name?

Wiliam is primarily used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Wiliam?

Wiliam is currently ranked #6634 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Wiliam?

Common nicknames for Wiliam include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Wiliie.

Is Wiliam a common or rare name?

Wiliam is an uncommon name, ranked #6634 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Wiliam

Wiliam is a boy name .

Wiliam is currently ranked #6,634 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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