About Willem
The name "Willem" is of Dutch and German origin and is a variant of the name "William." It is derived from the Germanic elements "wil" meaning "will, desire" and "helm" meaning "helmet, protection." As a result, the name "Willem" carries the meaning of a strong-willed and determined protector.
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Most individuals with the name Willem are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -28% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Willem in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Willem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.