Liam is a boy name meaning a short form of william in irish origin.

Meaning of name liam for a boy. Meaning origin and popularity of the boys or girls name Liam plus advice on Liam and 50000 other baby names from the bestselling nameberry experts. Liam Short for William or its Irish equivalent Uilliam which nobody would ever be able to spell a little more modern and youthful-sounding than Williams other nickname Bill. Poet and playwright William Shakespeare 1564-1616 and William.

Liam Name Meaning With all the familiarity of William without the formality Liam is a charming choice for parents to be. Irish Gaelic form of William. Its meaning is strong mind and protection.

Now you can display it in your nursery. The name is generally translated to mean valiant protector a desire to protect. The Irish began using English names including William which led to the development of Uilliam and its short form Liam.

Liam Name Meaning Art Liam Gift Printa. What does Liam mean. In the German origin Liam means will helmet protection.

The origin of the name liam is irish. It is used widely as an independent first name and also has a Hebrew meaning my people I have a nation Helmet of Will. Etymology and meaning Liam has a strong meaning in Irish history.

Its a shorter form of the Irish name Uilliam which originated from the Frankish Willahelm meaning helmet of. It means strong-willed warrior a trait that will become evident when hes a toddler and you cut his banana wrong. It also comes from Irish name Ulliam.