Liam
Liam is considered to be the shorter version of the German name William, or the Irish name Uilliam. The name William comes from two Germanic elements - ‘willa’, meaning ‘resolution’ or ‘will’ and ‘helma’, meaning ‘protection’ or ‘helmet’. So, the meaning of Liam is ‘the helmet of will’, ‘protection at will’, or ‘guardian’. Liam is an extremely popular name in English speaking countries, as well as other European nations. It ranks in the Top 50 names of Denmark, Wales and England as well. The dashing Australian actor Liam Hemsworth, the melodious English singer Liam Payne and the Irish actor Liam Neeson are just some of the notable Liams.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
resolute protection
Origin
Irish short form of William
Numerology
L is for look, the way you look at life.
I is for interest, you show in others.
A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.
M is for musical, your hidden talent!
Lucky
Liam lucky number is 8.
8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.
Famous People Named Liam
- Primrose Catherine Anderson Stuart Potter, Australian socialite and philanthropist
- Primrose "Pitty Pat" Dunlop Australian socialite, daughter of Primrose Potter and Roger Dunlop
- Primrose Cumming English novelist
- Dorothea Primrose Campbell Scottish poet
- Liam John Neeson Irish actor
Liam in Pop Culture
- Liam Stewart character in Alexandra Bracken's series "The Darkest Minds"
- Liam Lupo character on TV's "Switched at Birth"
- Liam birth name of Angel, character on TV's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Angel"
- Liam Dunbar character on TV's "Teen Wolf"
- Liam Booker character on MTV's "Faking It"
