Nepali boy name
William name meaning
विलियम
Say it: WI-li-yam/wilijʌm/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #5,207
Meaning of William
Resolute protector; strong-willed guardian.
नेपालीमा: विलियम अङ्ग्रेजी नाम हो, जसको अर्थ दृढ रक्षक हुन्छ। यसले बलियो इच्छाशक्ति भएको संरक्षकलाई जनाउँछ।
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William at a glance
| Name | William |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | विलियम also विल्लिअम, विल्लिं |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | English |
| Commonly used in | Christian tradition |
| Starts with | W · व |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #5,207 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Names that sound like William
William in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐰𑐶𑐮𑐶𑐫𑐩 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒫𑒱𑒪𑒱𑒨𑒧 |
| Bengali | বিলিযম |
| Gujarati | વિલિયમ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀯𑀺𑀮𑀺𑀬𑀫 |
| IAST romanization | viliyam |
FAQ about the name William
What is the meaning of William?
William means: Resolute protector; strong-willed guardian. (नेपालीमा: दृढ रक्षक)
Is William a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write William in Nepali?
William is written विलियम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written विल्लिअम or विल्लिं.
How do you pronounce William?
William is pronounced WI-li-yam (IPA: /wilijʌm/).
What is the origin of the name William?
William is of English origin.
How popular is the name William?
William ranks #5207 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.