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Willem

male

Meaning

"Resolute Protector"

Willem is the Dutch form of William, derived from Germanic elements meaning will or resolve and protection.

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Popularity History of Willem

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2664Ranked in 2024

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Willem was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-15

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Willem

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Quick Facts

OriginDutch, Germanic
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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