Key facts
- Given name.name
- William
- Given name.image
- Bayeux_Tapestry_William.jpg
- Given name.image_size
- 200px
- Given name.caption
- William the ConquerorThe name William became popular in England after the Norman conquest in 1066 by William the Conqueror.
- Given name.gender
- Male
- Given name.meaning
- "Vehement protector"
- Given name.region
- Northern Europe
- Given name.language
- Norman French, & Germanic languages
- Given name.name day
- October 28
- Given name.popularity
- popularity
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- male given name
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- Soundex
- W450
- Cologne phonetics
- 356
- Caverphone
- WLM1111111
- native label
- William
- name day
- April 6
- language of work or name
- Dutch
- different from
- William
- writing system
- Latin script
- Commons category
- William (given name)
- nickname
- Billy
- Latvian transcription
- Villiams
- short name
- Wm.
- transliteration or transcription
- 威廉
- P8168
- Henry Irving
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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