Name info: About the name Willem in particular | |
Group info: About William/Wilhelma, the group of names with the same origin as Willem | Language of origin: | Old High German |
Info about origin, male: | old German/Germanic two-element name |
| very popular throughout Europe during the Middle Ages |
| name of several important kings, e.g. William the Conqueror, the first Norman king of England |
Words: | willio = the will, the desire Old High German |
| helm = the helmet, the protection Old High German |
Topics: | Two-element name |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:William Sweden 2022, 1:Liam Switzerland 2019, 1:Wilma Sweden 2007, 2:Wiremu New Zealand/Maori 2023, 6:Guilherme Brazil 2009, 8:Vilho Finland/Finnish 2023, 11:Vilma Finland/Finnish 2015, 12:Guillaume France 1997, 12:Ville Finland/Finnish 2006, 13:Willy Belgium 2013 |
Name variants: | Billie, Guglielmina, Guillermina, Gulielma, Minka, Minna, Minnie, Velma, Vilma, Wilhelma, Wilhelmina, Wilhelmine, Willa, Wilma, Bill, Billie, Billy, Guglielmo, Guilhem, Guilherme, Guilielmus, Guillaume, Guillem, Guillermo, Jelle, Jelte, Liam, Lyam, Pim, Vilhelm, Vilho, Vili, Viljami, Viljo, Ville, Villum, Vilmos, Wilhelm, Wilian, Wilko, Will, Willem, Willi, William, Willie, Willy, Wim, Wiremu Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Willem | Series | Graph | Rankings |
Belgium prevalence | | 2013 165 |
Netherlands | Graph | 2023 58, 2022 43, 2021 60, 2020 57, 2019 56, 2018 64, 2017 57, 2016 51, 2015 70, 2014 59, 2013 52, 2012 51, 2011 59, 2010 45, 2009 40, 2008 40 |
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