Boy Name

Wilhelm

"Germanic origin meaning 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed warrior,' from will + helm."

Ranked #4300 for boys

About the Name Wilhelm

Meaning

Germanic origin meaning 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed warrior,' from will + helm.

Gender

Boy

First Letter

W

Boy Rank

#4300

Wilhelm is a boy name of Germanic/German origin. The name means "Germanic origin meaning 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed warrior,' from will + helm." and Currently ranked #4300 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with W or explore other Germanic/German names.

Popularity Over Time

#113
1950
#166
1960
#124
1970
#123
1980
#125
1990
#205
2000
#233
2010
#127
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Wilhelm

  • WI Wilhelm II (German emperor)
  • WR Wilhelm Röntgen (physicist)

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