LIAM
The meaning of the unisex name Liam is FORM OF WILLIAM..
Details on LIAM:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Form of william
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1st in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 7,658th in the USA (top 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
22,164 births
LIAM as a BOY in 2024
34 births
LIAM as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of LIAM:
The name Liam is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Liam is: Will-helmet.Famous Bearers:poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth.
The name Liam is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Liam is: Will-helmet.Famous Bearers:poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William Wordsworth.
The name Liam is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Liam is: Helmeted.
The name Liam is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Liam is: The Irishname William.
The name Liam is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Liam is: Resolute defender.
USA SSA birth(s) for LIAM:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LIAM
LIAM as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 22164 births |
| 2023 | 20886 births |
| 2022 | 20563 births |
| 2021 | 20407 births |
| 2020 | 19858 births |
| 2019 | 20622 births |
| 2018 | 19974 births |
| 2017 | 18728 births |
| 2016 | 18198 births |
| 2015 | 18355 births |
| 2014 | 18451 births |
| 2013 | 18131 births |
| 2012 | 16796 births |
| 2011 | 13433 births |
| 2010 | 10927 births |
| 2009 | 8563 births |
LIAM as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 34 births |
| 2023 | 30 births |
| 2022 | 26 births |
| 2021 | 30 births |
| 2020 | 33 births |
| 2019 | 30 births |
| 2018 | 24 births |
| 2017 | 36 births |
| 2016 | 19 births |
| 2015 | 21 births |
| 2014 | 32 births |
| 2013 | 22 births |
| 2012 | 23 births |
| 2011 | 13 births |
| 2010 | 22 births |
| 2009 | 21 births |
About the name LIAM
Liam, a name that resonates with strength and warmth, finds its roots in the Irish name "Uilliam," which is derived from the Germanic "Willahelm," meaning "resolute protector." This name carries with it a sense of guardianship and loyalty, symbolizing a steadfast heart amidst the trials of life. Widely celebrated in Ireland, where it has deep cultural significance, Liam has also spread its wings across the globe, finding favor in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. In recent years, it has surged in popularity, often topping baby name charts and becoming synonymous with a modern yet timeless charm. The name evokes images of lush green landscapes and the gentle hum of traditional Irish melodies, embodying a spirit that is both nurturing and strong. With its melodic sound and rich heritage, Liam is not just a name; it is a legacy of love and protection, perfect for a child destined to make their mark on the world.
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