What origin is the name Gwylim?

Gwylim comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Gwylim a popular name?

Gwylim is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Gwylim?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Gwylim — for example Emma, Amelia, Adeline. You can browse more on our german names page.

Gwylim

Q: Is Gwylim a rare name?

Yes. Gwylim does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gwylim

Gwylim

Boy

german

2 syllables

Gwylim is a german boy's name meaning "Variant of william: will-helmet. famous bearers: poet and playwright william shakespeare (1564-1616) and william wordsworth (1770-1850); a welsh variant of william, meaning resolute protector".

The meaning of Gwylim is "Variant of william: will-helmet. famous bearers: poet and playwright william shakespeare (1564-1616) and william wordsworth (1770-1850); a welsh variant of william, meaning resolute protector" — a boy name of german origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Variant of william: will-helmet. famous bearers: poet and playwright william shakespeare (1564-1616) and william wordsworth (1770-1850); a welsh variant of william, meaning resolute protector

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Gwylim

Very rare in US records

What does Gwylim mean?

Gwylim is a boy name of german origin meaning "Variant of william: will-helmet. famous bearers: poet and playwright william shakespeare (1564-1616) and william wordsworth (1770-1850); a welsh variant of william, meaning resolute protector".

Is Gwylim a rare name?

Yes. Gwylim does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Gwylim

Emma Amelia Adeline Lena Heidi Hanna

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Names with a similar meaning to Gwylim

Gwylim means "Variant of william: will-helmet. famous bearers: poet and playwright william shakespeare (1564-1616) and william wordsworth (1770-1850); a welsh variant of william, meaning resolute protector" — these names share that spirit.