Origin and meaning of Liam

Liam
Irish
Male
unwavering protector
Meaning&Origin
Liam is a Irish boys name.
The meaning of the name is `unwavering protector `.
Where is it used?
The name Liam is mainly used in Irish.
It is an abbreviated form of
William, used in English.
See also:
In Welsh: Gwil
In Welsh: Gwilim
In Welsh: Gwillym
In Welsh: Gwilym
In Spanish: Guillermo
In Slovene: Viljem
In Scottish: Uilleam
In Scandinavian and in Hungarian: Vilhelm
In Portuguese: Guilherme
In Maori: Wiremu
In Latvian: Vilhelms
In Italian: Guglielmo
In Irish: Uilliam
In Icelandic: Vilhjálmur
In Hungarian: Vilmos
In Hungarian: Vili
In German: Wilhelmina
In French: Guillaume
In Finnish: Viljami
In Finnish: Vilhelmiina
In Finnish: Vilhelmi
In Finnish: Ville
In Esperanto: Vilchjo
In Esperanto: Vilhelmo
In English: Willa
In English: Will
In English: Bill
In English: Willie
In English: Billy
In English: Billie
In English: Willy
In Dutch: Willem
In Czech: Vilem
In Catalan: Guillem
In Breton: Gwilherm
Statistics
The name Liam was given to 3569 babies in the USA in 2004. Liam was the number 208 name that year. In 2005, the name was given to 3768 babies making it the number 112 name that year.
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