Willian: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Willian – Meaning: resolute protector – Origin: Portuguese (Brazilian) form of William, from Germanic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: WIL-ee-an


Willian is a Portuguese (Brazilian) form of William, from Germanic boy's name meaning “resolute protector”.

Meaning & Origin of Willian

Meaning: Resolute protector.

Origin: Portuguese (Brazilian) form of William, from Germanic.

How to Pronounce Willian

Phonetic: WIL-ee-an   IPA: /ˈwɪliən/

Popularity of Willian

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.

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