Willian

Willian is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 16 boys in the United States.

Willian at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Willian

Willian belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Willian first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #601 in 1890, and in 2024 16 babies received the name — 4,054 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Willian in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#601 in 1890
Peak year
1929
Babies named Willian in 2024
16
Total since 1880
4,054

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Willian mean?

The meaning of Willian is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Willian a boy or girl name?

Willian is a boy name. In 2024, 16 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Willian?

Willian comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Willian?

Willian first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #601 in 1890, and 16 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.