Gender:
Origin:
Greek,
Hebrew,
Latin
5 famous people named Uilliam found on Wikipedia.
28 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
7519-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
7519-th in year 2018
Used in: Irish
William is a popular given name of old Germanic origin. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." The name's shortened familiar version in English is Bill, Billy, Will, Willy, or Willie. A common Irish form is Liam. Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Willamette, Wilma and Wilhelmina.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uilliam Ó Cormacáin | Roman Catholic archbishop | |
| 2 | Uilliam Ó Duinnín | Irish scribe | |
| 3 | Uilliam Ó Dubhda | Bishop of Killala | |
| 4 | Uilliam Seóighe | Archbishop of Tuam | |
| 5 | Uilliam Ó Fearghail |