William is ultimately derived from Willahelm an Old High Germanic masculine name from the Germanic elements wil meaning will desire and helm which means helmet protection The name is generally translated to mean valiant protector a desire to protect.

Liam the name. What does Liam mean. Currently in the top 10 this name has not always been in the top 1000. Information about the first name Liam.

Below are some famous people who bear the name Liam. Jewish names boys Liâm. Liam is the Irish version of William.

It became popular in the United Kingdom in the 1980s and elsewhere in Europe and the Americas after that. Liam - Girls name meaning origin and popularity BabyCenter. Strong-willed warrior and protector.

Where the two old German words willa and helma were combined. Liam is an Irish. The origin of the name Liam goes back before 1000 AD.

The baby boy name Liam is an Irish derivative of William Uilliam meaning resolute protector. Meaning History. It is used widely as an independent first name and also has a Hebrew meaning my people I have a nation Helmet of Will.

Liam Alexander Liam Allen Liam Anthony Liam Asher Liam Avery Liam Axel Liam Blake Liam Brenton Liam Bryce Liam Bryson Liam Charles Liam Chase Liam Christopher Liam Cole Liam Daniel Liam David Liam Eric Liam Gabriel Liam Garrett Liam Hayden Liam Hayes Liam Henry Liam Hunter Liam Isaiah Liam Jacob. Famous people can be a great source of interesting nicknames which would make suitable options for someone who bears the same name or a similar name. Nicknames from Famous People Named Liam.