Ville

VEEL-leh

Finnish, Swedish diminutive of William

"resolute protection"

Ville Origin and Meaning

The name Ville is a boy's name meaning "resolute protection".

A great choice for a native Swedish speaker, but not as user-friendly as some of the other international short forms of William — Pim (Dutch), Gwil (Welsh), and of course, Liam (Irish).

Popularity of the name Ville

• 92 Sweden 2019

Famous People Named Ville

• Ville Hermanni Valo Finnish singer, songwriter, artist, and multi instrumentalist

The name Ville in Pop Culture

• Ville French word for city or town