The nameWilhem

Wilhem is a boy's name, a variant of Wilhelm, the German form of William.

Meaning

Like William, it comes from the Germanic wil, "will", and helm, "helmet".

Origin

Germanic.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2000s.

Popularity of the name Wilhem

Wilhem in France

3120thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2006peak year (40 births)
860babies named Wilhem in France since 1900
02040 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Wilhem was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 245 births over the decade, 28% of all recorded babies named Wilhem. Half of all babies named Wilhem in France were born before 1998.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Wilhem mean?

Like William, it comes from the Germanic wil, "will", and helm, "helmet".

What is the origin of the name Wilhem?

Germanic.

Is Wilhem a girl's or a boy's name?

Wilhem is a boy's name.