Liam - Unique Boy Names

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Liam

/ˈliːəm/

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Meaning

Resolute protection

Represents strength, determination, and a protective nature, often associated with leadership and reliability.

Symbolism

Embodies courage, resilience, and steadfastness; symbolizes a guardian figure with unwavering commitment.

Etymology: Liam is a contracted form of William, which comes from the Old German elements 'wil' meaning 'will, desire' and 'helm' meaning 'helmet, protection'. It evolved through Norman French into English and was later adopted in Ireland as Uilliam, eventually shortening to Liam.

Style & Origin

modern

strong

english

Cultural Background

Originating as a shortened form of the Irish name Uilliam, itself derived from the Norman French Wil

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