Wilhelm: Name day
Name day
Wilhelm’s name day is observed multiple times annually across Central Europe, reflecting its widespread cultural importance. Specifically, name days occur in Austria on January 1, January 10, April 6, April 20, and May 28. In Poland, celebrations take place on January 10, April 6, May 28, June 8, June 24, June 25, July 5, and September 2. Additionally, May 28 is recognized as Wilhelm’s name day in Germany.
Wilhelm History Meaning and Vibe
Wilhelm is a classic masculine name originating from Old High German, where it translates to "resolute protection." Historically, the name's presence in the United States peaked during the late 19th century, heavily influenced by German immigration, though it is often anglicized to William. The name carries an elegant and formal mood, projecting a sense of strong, traditional authority. While its current usage in the USA is modest, it remains a distinguished choice. Wilhelm is universally identified as a male given name globally, upholding its historical status. Its foundational roots grant it a significant cultural and historical weight.
Name Day List: Wilhelm
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Austria | 1 | January | Maria, Wilhelm |
| Austria | 10 | January | Leonie, Paulus, Wilhelm |
 Poland | 10 | January | Agaton, Dobrosław, Jan, Nikanor, Paweł, Wilhelm |
| Austria | 6 | April | Notker, Wilhelm |
| Poland | 6 | April | Ada, Adam, Adamina, Celestyn, Celestyna, Diogenes, Ireneusz, Katarzyna, Świętobor, Sykstus, Wilhelm, Zachariasz |
| Austria | 20 | April | Hildegund, Odetta, Wilhelm |
| Austria | 28 | May | Germanius, Wilhelm |
 Germany | 28 | May | Wilhelm |
| Poland | 28 | May | Augustyn, German, Jaromir, Priam, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz, Wilhelm, Wrócimir |
| Poland | 8 | June | Karp, Maksym, Medard, Seweryn, Wilhelm, Wyszesław |
| Poland | 24 | June | Dan, Danisz, Danuta, Emilia, Jan, Wilhelm |
| Poland | 25 | June | Albrecht, Eulogiusz, Łucja, Lucja, Tolisława, Wilhelm |
| Poland | 5 | July | Antoni, Bartłomiej, Filomena, Jakub, Karolina, Michał, Przybywoj, Szarlota, Wilhelm |
| Poland | 2 | September | Absalon, Bohdan, Czech, Czechasz, Czechoń, Czesław, Dersław, Dionizy, Eliza, Henryk, Julian, Stefan, Tobiasz, Wilhelm, Witomysł |
Name Day List - similar names (Wilhelm)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
| Poland | 26 | May | Beda, Filip, Marianna, Paulina, Więcemił, Wilhelmina |
 USA | 25 | June | Bill, Billie, Billy, Guillermo, Liam, Mina, Minnie, Prosper, Velma, Vilma, Wilhelmina, Will, William, Willie, Willis, Wilma, Wilson |
| Poland | 25 | October | Bończa, Bonifacy, Chryzant, Daria, Inga, Kryspin, Maur, Sambor, Taras, Teodozjusz, Wilhelmina |