Liam Name Origin
/lee-um/-
Irish (Celtic) 60%
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American (Western) 30%
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Australian (Western) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Liam
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Liam is of Irish origin, derived from the old Irish name 'Uilliam', a form of William, meaning 'resolute protector'. It has gained popularity in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Liam each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).