Vilmos - Name meaning, Popularity, Personality, and More

Vilmos name Meaning and Dictionary

Name

Vilmos

Name Meaning

"Vilmos" This name derives from the Old Norman “Williame,” (French: Guillaume; German: Wilhelm). In turn, the name derives from the Old High German name “Willihelm,” composed of two elements: “*wiljô” (will, wish, desire) plus “*helmaz” (helmet, protection); thus the Old German Name “Wilhelm” and the Old Norse name “Vilhjálmr” have the same roots. The first well-known bearer of the name was Charlemagne’s cousin William of Gellone, William of Orange, and Guillaume Fierabrace (755–812). This William is immortalized in the “Chanson de Guillaume,” and his esteem may account for the name’s subsequent popularity among European nobility. 1) William I (1028–1087), usually known as William the Conqueror and sometimes William, the Bastard, was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until he died in 1087. 2) William I (Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig, 1797–1888) of the House of Hohenzollern was the King of Prussia (1861–1888) and the first German Emperor (1871–1888), as well as the first Head of State of a united Germany. 3) William Tell is a famous hero of Switzerland. His legend is tracked in a Swiss chronicle of the late 15th-century.

Definition

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Pronunciations

Veh-LMAHSZH
Vil-mos

Syllable

Vilmos Syllable count: There are 2 syllables in the name Vilmos
Divide Vilmos into syllables: vil-mos

Vilmos Overview and Analysis

Vilmos Gender statistics

The name Vilmos is typically used for Boys. Its a Masculine name with clear gender identification.

Popularity of the name Vilmos

The name Vilmos is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 64,629th most popular name in the Namedary database.

Country-Specific Popularity and Ranking of the Name Emma
Country	In-Country Rank	Population Share
Australia	26,544	0%
United Kingdom	57,311	0%
United States	71,669	0%
New Zealand	92,221	0%
Canada	130,874	0%

Where to find Vilmos?

The name Vilmos is predominantly found in Australia (AU), particularly in the state of South Australia (SA), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.

Vilmos Usage Trend Over Time

In recent years, the trend of using the name Vilmos has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Vilmos was most used in 1972 with a usage rate of 50%. It was least used in 2012 with a usage rate of 50%.

To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.
The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.

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Two Syllable Names Similar to Vilmos

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Origin and History of the name Vilmos

This name derives from the Old Norman “Williame”, (French: Guillaume; German: Wilhelm).

In turn, the name derives from the Old High German name “Willihelm”, composed of two elements: “*wiljô” (will, wish, desire) plus “*helmaz” (helmet, protection); thus the Old German Name “Wilhelm” and the Old Norse name “Vilhjálmr” have the same roots.

The first well-known bearer of the name was Charlemagne’s cousin William of Gellone, William of Orange, and Guillaume Fierabrace (755–812).

This William is immortalized in the “Chanson de Guillaume”, and his esteem may account for the name’s subsequent popularity among European nobility.

1) William I (1028–1087), usually known as William the Conqueror and sometimes William, the Bastard, was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until he died in 1087.

2) William I (Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig, 1797–1888) of the House of Hohenzollern was the King of Prussia (1861–1888) and the first German Emperor (1871–1888), as well as the first Head of State of a united Germany.

3) William Tell is a famous hero of Switzerland.His legend is tracked in a Swiss chronicle of the late 15th-century.

Vilmos in Chinese

Translation: 维尔莫什
Pronunce: (PinYin) : wéi ěr mò shén

Vilmos in Numerology

Vilmos: Name to Numerology Conversion
V	I	L	M	O	S
	9			6
4		3	4		1

Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):

Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 6
Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 3
Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 9

Conclusions about the name Vilmos

Should you named your son Vilmos?

According to the gender statistics, the name Vilmos is strongly associated with boys. This is because the name Vilmos is most commonly given to boys. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Vilmos is a boy.

Vilmos is a gender-appropriate name for a son. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a daughter.

Is Vilmos a good name?

The name Vilmos strike a harmonious balance between being easy to pronounce and possessing a touch of personality. The name Vilmos offer a pleasing cadence and a hint of individuality, making them a popular choice for parents.

What are the Pros and Cons of the name Vilmos?

Pros of the name Vilmos:

Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
May not become dated: If Vilmos has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Vilmos is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.