Liam Short form of William.

Liam the meaning. The name Liam is primarily a male name of Irish origin that means With Gilded Helmet. Celtic - Gaelic meaning. Liam is generally used as a boys name.

It became popular in the United Kingdom in the 1980s and elsewhere in Europe and the Americas after that. What does Liam mean. ASSOCIATED WITH determined faithful protector defender.

Willa will or resolution and helma helmet. Etymology and meaning Liam has a strong meaning in Irish history. Strong-willed warrior and protector.

The meaning of the name Liam is different in several languages countries and cultures and has more than one possibly same or different meanings available. Irish actor Liam Neeson is a namesake. Originally a short form of the name William.

Theyre usally quiet and restricted untill theyre around friends. Generally found in Ireland but is currently a chart topper in Scotland and England. This video shows you how to pronounce Liam.

It is of Old German origin and the meaning of Liam is determined protector. Liam is a shortened version of the name Uilliam which is the Irish version of the name William. Its a shorter form of the Irish name Uilliam which originated from the Frankish Willahelm meaning helmet of will Its also a shortened version of William.