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Uilliam (male)

Variants:Uilleam (M) William (M)
Diminutive(s):Liam (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Irish Gaelic form of William from Old German "helmet of resolution" or "helmet of desire".
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