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Willem

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Willem is a boy's name of Dutch origin meaning "The Dutch form of William, derived from Germanic meaning resolute protector.". It is pronounced WIL-em. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100) and rising.

Dutch origin ยท /WIL-em/ ยท international

Meaning: The Dutch form of William, derived from Germanic meaning resolute protector.

Popularity 63/1002 syllablesPeaked 2003โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 2000s.

Today, Willem is an uncommon name (popularity 63/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Willem

What does Willem mean?

Willem means "The Dutch form of William, derived from Germanic meaning resolute protector.". It is of Dutch origin.

Is Willem a boy or girl name?

Willem is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Willem?

Willem is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 63/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Willem pronounced?

Willem is pronounced WIL-em.

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