William
Colors Related to this Name: Green
Qualities Related to this Name: Philosophical, Spiritual
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #5 in 2013 and #5 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: From Anglo-Norman Willame, from Old High German Willahelm, from willo (“will”) + helm (“helmet”).
Meaning(s):
-( male name -comes from the Germanic language-) popular since the Norman Conquest.
In French
Origin: English, though ultimately of Old French origin.
Meaning(s):
-( male name)
In Swedish
Origin: From English William. First recorded as a Swedish given name in 1675. Cognate with Swedish Vilhelm.
Meaning(s):
-( male name).
In Danish
Origin: Borrowed from English.
Meaning(s):
-( male name)
In Norwegian
Origin: Borrowed from English.
Meaning(s):
-( male name)