Willam

Q: How popular is the name Willam?

Willam is ranked #27904 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ w-IHL-uhm ]

Boy Name #27,904 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Willam is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-IHL-uhm.

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

Popularity Over Time

#27,904

Current Rank

Peaked 1959 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #27,904
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

William #10 Will #1283 Willie #1376 Williams #2530 Willem #2644 Willis #2686 Willard #3004 Willow #3688

Nicknames

Wil Wiy Wilie Willie

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Willam Diego

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Willam Charles

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Willam Angel

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Willam Brooks

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Willam Andrew

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Willam Damian

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Willam Jayden

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Frequently Asked Questions About Willam

Is Willam a boy or girl name?

Willam is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Willam?

Willam is pronounced w-IHL-uhm.

How popular is the name Willam?

Willam is currently ranked #27904 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Willam?

Common nicknames for Willam include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Willie.

Is Willam a common or rare name?

Willam is an uncommon name, ranked #27904 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Willam

Willam is a boy name .

Willam is currently ranked #27,904 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Willam include William, Will, Willie, Williams, Willem . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.