Liam - A soft boy name
Learn more about Liam, a popular Irish boy's name that has become increasingly popular in recent years.
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Liam is a popular Irish boy’s name that has become increasingly popular in recent years. It is a shortened form of the name William, which means “resolute protector”. Liam is a strong and masculine name that is often associated with positive qualities such as determination, courage, and independence.
What’s the origin of Liam
Liam is of Irish origin, and is a shortened form of the name Uilliam, which is an Irish form of the name William.
What’s the meaning of Liam
Liam means “resolute protector” (from Old High German “willio” = desire/will + “helm” = protection/helmet).
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Phonetics
Liam (Lee-um) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a soft sonority
