boy's name
Wylliam
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 447
Wylliam is a boy's name. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2002, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1950.
Wylliam over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 75 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How popular is Wylliam?
In 2025, Wylliam was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Wylliam is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Wylliam
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Wylliam also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wylliam over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Wylliam
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Wylliam — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Wylliam
How popular is the name Wylliam?
In 2025, Wylliam was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Wylliam a girl's or a boy's name?
Wylliam is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Wylliam most popular?
Wylliam peaked in 2002, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Wylliam a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Wylliam currently ranks #5,689 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.