Names Gwillym

Gwillym

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Welsh
Meaning
Gwillym is a Welsh variant of the name William, meaning "resolute protector".
Popularity
Gwillym is not a widely popular name in the world, but it is still a commonly used name in Wales.

cartoon of the name Gwillym
Cartoon of Gwillym

Gwillym Name meanings & History

Gwillym is a Welsh variant of the name William, meaning "resolute protector". Welsh variant of Gwilym. Gwillym is used as a male name in Wales and other parts of the world. It is often given to boys as a tribute to Welsh heritage or as a unique alternative to the popular name William.

Zodiac Sign of Gwillym: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gwillym:

G: Genuine,Goof-off,Go-getter,Gregarious

W: Wishful,Wild,Wonderful,Wonderment,Willful

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

L: Legal,Languid,Luscious,Lover,Liaison,Lazy,Lovely

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

M: Manipulative,Mommy,Memorabilia,Memory,Maternal,Mushy,Mother

Gwillym is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Gwillym include Welsh poet Gwilym Prys Davies and Welsh politician Gwilym Gibbon.

Related Names to Gwillym

Other Welsh variants of William include Gwilym, Gwilliam, and Gwilim.

Gwilim cartoon Gwilim
Gwilym cartoon Gwilym
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