# William

> German word · Proper noun · IPA [/ˈvɪl.jam/] · frequency rank #4,317

## Definitions
1. männlicher Vorname

## Easily confused with
- **willig** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/william-vs-willig)
- **willige** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/william-vs-willige)
- **Willich** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/william-vs-willich)
- **Willi** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/willi-vs-william)
- **Willem** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/willem-vs-william)

## Common misspellings (8)
`iwlliam`, `wiliam`, `wililam`, `willaim`, `williamm`, `willima`, `wliliam`, `wwilliam`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/william