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Updated January 31, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Teutonic : Valiant protector

Boy name variations

William

William

- 7% this year
Masculine
Common
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Wil

Wil

+ 50% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Will

Will

- 12% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Willem

Willem

- 28% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Wilhelm

Wilhelm

+ 32% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Wilmos

Wilmos

0 % this year
Masculine
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Wilmot

Wilmot

0 % this year
Masculine
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Wilson

Wilson

+ 5% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Williams

Williams

- 13% this year
Masculine
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Wills

Wills

- 58% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Willie

Willie

+ 8% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Willy

Willy

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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Wiley

Wiley

- 7% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Wyley

Wyley

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
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Wilkie

Wilkie

0 % this year
Masculine
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Willkie

Willkie

0 % this year
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Wilkes

Wilkes

- 19% this year
Masculine
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Wylkes

Wylkes

0 % this year
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Willis

Willis

- 29% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Wilton

Wilton

- 5% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Wilmer

Wilmer

+ 3% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Wilmar

Wilmar

+ 22% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Winton

Winton

+ 20% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Willard

Willard

+ 48% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Wilford

Wilford

0 % this year
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Guillaume

Guillaume

0 % this year
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Guillermo

Guillermo

- 4% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Vilhelm

Vilhelm

0 % this year
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Vilem

Vilem

0 % this year
Masculine
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Viliam

Viliam

0 % this year
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Vasili

Vasili

+ 80% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Vasily

Vasily

0 % this year
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Uilleam

Uilleam

0 % this year
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Uilliam

Uilliam

- 29% this year
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How Popular Is The Name Williamson

Family name origins & meanings

  • Northern English, Scottish, and northern Irish : patronymic from William.
  • This surname was brought to North America from northern England and northern Ireland independently by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. Timothy Williamson is recorded in Plymouth Colony in 1643.

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