Boy · #4,033 in 2026

Williman

Williman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Claudio Wílliman (1861–1934), Uruguayan politician José Claudio Wílliman (1925–2006), Uruguayan lawyer and politician

Current Rank
#4,033
Peak Rank
#4,239 (1923)
Total Babies
10
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1923
First Year
1962
Last Year
1923
Peak Year
#4239
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Williman

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Williman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Claudio Wílliman (1861–1934), Uruguayan politician José Claudio Wílliman (1925–2006), Uruguayan lawyer and politician

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The Story of Williman

Williman first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1923, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1923, when 5 Willimans were born — ranking #4,239 that year. As of 2026, Williman ranks #4,033 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Willimans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Williman

Phonetically similar names — useful when Williman is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Willman
  • Willmann
  • Welshman
  • Wellman
  • Welman
  • Weltman
  • Wolanin
  • Telamon
  • Wildman
  • Waldman
  • Silliman
  • Telemann

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Williman

What does the name Williman mean?
Williman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Claudio Wílliman (1861–1934), Uruguayan politician José Claudio Wílliman (1925–2006), Uruguayan lawyer and politician
How popular is Williman in 2026?
In 2026, Williman ranks #4,033 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Williman most popular?
Williman reached its peak popularity in 1923, ranking #4,239 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Williman a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Williman is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Williman?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Williman include Renaud, Alcie, Alphy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Williman

Williman is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1923 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Williman's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #4,239. Use the chart and map above to compare Williman's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.