At a Glance
- Meaning
- Will + protection — 'resolute protector,' the Dutch form of William
- Origin
- Dutch (from Proto-Germanic Wiljahelmaz)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- WIL-em
Willem is a Dutch (from Proto-Germanic Wiljahelmaz) boy's name meaning “will + protection — 'resolute protector,' the Dutch form of William”.
Meaning & Origin of Willem
Meaning: Will + protection — 'resolute protector,' the Dutch form of William.
Origin: Dutch (from Proto-Germanic Wiljahelmaz).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Willem
WIL-emIPA /ˈwɪləm/
