International Baby Names
By Brynn McKeon · Updated September 2026
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Irish variation of William
A spelling that would definitely attract a lot of attention -- and a certain amount of confusion as well.
Gillermo is a masculine name representing a variation of the more common Guillermo, which is the Spanish form of William. The name ultimately derives from Germanic elements "wil" (will, desire) and…
Gigermo is an uncommon masculine name with uncertain origins. It may be a variant spelling of Guillermo, the Spanish form of William, which derives from the Germanic elements 'wil' meaning 'will,…
Welsh variation of William
"resolute protection"
The Welsh version of William is almost unheard-of across, but it's fairly straightforward and could make a good heritage choice or alternative honor name.
Viljami is a masculine Finnish name that serves as the Finnish form of William. It derives from Germanic elements 'wil' meaning 'will' or 'desire' and 'helm' meaning 'helmet' or 'protection,'…
French variation of William, German
An everyday name in France, a charismatic possibility elsewhere, Guillaume is a French form of the classic Germanic William. It's heyday was back in the 1980s and 90s, when it ranked in the French…
Giermo is a masculine name of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Guillermo, the Spanish form of William, which means "resolute protector" or "determined guardian." The variation gives the…
Vila is a masculine name with diverse origins across multiple cultures. In Slavic mythology, Vila refers to fairy-like creatures or nymphs that inhabit the wilderness. The name may also derive from…
Scottish variation of William
Most Americans would take the easy way out and spell it Willem, as in artist de Kooning and actor Dafoe.
Vilko is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly common in Croatian, Slovenian, and other South Slavic languages. The name derives from Slavic elements meaning 'wolf' or 'wolf-like,'…
Vilek is a rare masculine name with possible Slavic or Eastern European origins. In Czech and Slovak languages, names with the suffix '-ek' often indicate a diminutive or affectionate form,…
Vilmo is a masculine name with Finnish and Hungarian roots, functioning as a variant of the more common Vilmos or Vilhelm. These names derive from the Germanic Wilhelm, composed of elements meaning…
