Given name & surname · Greek

Γουίλιαμ

“will”·“desire”·“helmet”

Γουίλιαμ is used as a given name and a surname.

GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: William.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Γουίλιαμ is William written in the Greek alphabet. Its elements mean “will” or “desire” and “helmet” or “protection.” “Determined protector” is a natural interpretation of that combination.

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Where it comes from

Γουίλιαμ is William written in the Greek alphabet. William is an English form of a Germanic name brought to England by the Normans.

Explained through its name family

Γουίλιαμ’s family of names

In Greek usage, Γουίλιαμ has a conventional equivalent in the English form William. In Greek usage, Γουίλιαμ has a transliteration in William. In Greek usage, Γουίλιαμ has a transliteration in Gouiliam.

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ΓουίλιαμWilliamGouiliam

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