Gender Masculine & Feminine
Meaning & History
Short form of William and other names beginning with Wil.
Related Names
VariantsBill, Wilf, Will, Willie, Willy (English) Elma, Helma, Jelle, Mien, Mina, Pim, Willeke, Willy, Wilma, Wim (Dutch)
Other Languages & CulturesWilfrith, Wilfrið (Anglo-Saxon) Gwilherm (Breton) Guillem, Guifré, Guim (Catalan) Vilim, Vilko, Vilma (Croatian) Vilém, Vilemína, Vilma (Czech) Vilfred, Vilhelm, Villum, Vilma (Danish) Vilhelmo, Vilĉjo (Esperanto) Villem (Estonian) Viliame (Fijian) Vilhelm, Vilhelmiina, Viljam, Viljami, Jami, Minna, Vilhelmi, Vilho, Vili, Viljo, Ville, Vilma (Finnish) Guillaume, Liam, Lyam (French) Guillerme (Galician) Wilfried, Wilhelm, Wilhelmine, Elma, Helma, Helmine, Liam, Minna, Vilma, Wilhelmina, Willi, Willy, Wilma (German) Wilhelm, Wilhelmus, Willehelm, Willibert, Willifrid (Germanic) Vilmos, Vili, Vilma (Hungarian) Vilhjálmur (Icelandic) Uilliam, Liam, Uilleag, Ulick (Irish) Guglielmo, Elmo, Vilfredo (Italian) Vilhelms, Vilis, Vilma (Latvian) Wöllem, Wullem, Wum (Limburgish) Vilhelmas, Vilhelmina, Vilma (Lithuanian) Illiam (Manx) Wilkin, Wilky, Wilmot (Medieval English) Wiremu (Māori) Vilhelm, Liam, Vilma (Norwegian) Wiljafriþuz, Wiljahelmaz (Old Germanic) Wilhelm (Polish) Guilherme, Gui, Vilma (Portuguese) Wilian, Willian, Wilma (Portuguese (Brazilian)) Williamina (Scottish) Uilleam (Scottish Gaelic) Viliam, Vilma (Slovak) Viljem, Vili, Vilko (Slovene) Guillermina, Guillermo, Wilfredo, Vilma (Spanish) Wilian, Willian, Wilma (Spanish (Latin American)) Vilhelm, Liam, Minna, Vilhelmina, Ville, Vilma, Wille, Wilma (Swedish) Viliami (Tongan) Gwilym, Gwil, Gwilim, Gwillym (Welsh)
Popularity
People think this name is
classic informal wholesome strong simple
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Entry updated April 16, 2019