William Name Meaning

Gender :

Masculine

Meaning of William :

Used in country/religion :

French , German , American , Anglo , Australian , Chinese , Danish , Dutch , Shakespearean , Swiss , Teutonic , Indonesian , English , British , Portuguese , Irish , Finnish , Jamaican , Swedish

Pronounciation
of Name William :

/WIL-ee-əm/, /WIL-yəm/

Etymology
of Name William :

History
of Name William :

Popular In :

Norway, England, Australia, Sweden, Denmark

Information about the
Name of William :

William is considered a classic name because it always remained trendy without being obnoxiously overused. From the 1000 until the 21st century, this name has kept its appeal.

Famous People with
Name William :

William Wallace is a Scottish knight in the 13th century. He is among the great heroes in the Wars of Scottish Independence. William Tell is a legendary Swiss hero of Switzerland in the 14th century. He was said to be the exceptional marksman who was responsible for the assassination of Gessler, a tyrant in Austria. William Shakespeare is a world-renowned dramatist. He contributed a lot of significant literary works in the world of literature, the most famous of which are Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.

Variant Names of William:

Bill, Bille, Billie, Billy, Guglielmo, Guillaume, Guillermo, Liam, Vilhelm, Villem, Wilek, , Wilhelm, Bill, Bille, Billie, Billy, Guglielmo, Guillaume, Guillermo, Liam, Vilhelm, Ville, Bill, Bille, Billie, Billy, Guglielmo, Guillaume, Guillermo, Liam, Vilhelm, Villem, Wilek, , William, Will, Villi, Villiam

Willam (Dutch), Willi (German), Willie (Scandinavian)

Rhyming Names of William: 

Names Similar to William :

Willa, Willsn, Willow, Willaburh, Willesone, Willhard, Williams, Williamson, Willie, Willoughby

Popularity Rank :

William name was top ranked at 399 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 5 position in American during year 2015

Name William has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 6 position. 4071645 numbers of people were named William so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

William Numerology :

Personality No. 6. People with name William are loving & domestic. They love tranquility & comfort. They are artistic & likes quality. They work well with others & love to discuss things. Person with William having 6 as Personality number love music, tidiness & attires. They are confident & also a good healer. They are charming, intelligent, serene, generous & co-operative. More Numerology