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What does Wilhelmus mean?
Wilhelmus as a boys' name has its root in Old German, and Wilhelmus means "determined protector". Wilhelmus is a version of William (Old German): from wil meaning "will".
ASSOCIATED WITH determined (faithful), protector (defender)
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA WILLIAM Vilhelm, Wilhelm, Willhelmus
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Wilhelmus Yasin (W.Y.), ..
How popular is Wilhelmus?
Wilhelmus is a rare first name for males. Wilhelmus is an equally rare last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Wilhelmus (NOT RANKED) are William (#3 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) and Wilhelm. Other variants, like Vilhelm, are seldom used. These forms of Wilhelmus were at the height of their popularity during 1880-1889 (ADOPTION OF 7.75%) and have become much less popular since (ADOPTION 0.81%, 90% LESS), with the form William going out of style. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Archelaus, Nicholaus, Nigellus, Wilkes, Willbur, Willem, Willes, Willess, Willets, Williams, Willis▼, Williss, Willkes, Willmar (see Wilmer), Willmer and Wills. These names tend to be more commonly used than Wilhelmus.
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