Bill name - Meaning of Bill
- Gender
- Masculine
- Lucky Number
- 8
- Usage
- English, Germanic
- Pronounced
- BIL
- Bill Meaning
- Short form of William. This spelling was first used in the 19th century. The change in the initial consonant may have been influenced by an earlier Irish pronunciation of the name. Bill is a short form of William. The name William is a very common English name, originating in Germanic languages. It is derived from the words "wil", which means "of strong mind" and "helm", which translates into "a helmet".
Bill Related Names
Variants: Wil, Will, Willie, Willy
Diminutives: Billie, Billy
Feminine Form: Willa
Other Languages: Wilhelm, Willahelm (Ancient Germanic), Gwilherm (Breton), Guillem (Catalan), Vilim, Vilko (Croatian), Vilém (Czech), Vilhelm (Danish), Wilhelmus, Willem, Jelle, Pim, Wil, Willy, Wim (Dutch), Vilhelmo, Vilĉjo (Esperanto), Villem (Estonian), Vilhelm, Viljami, Jami, Vilhelmi, Vilho, Vili, Viljo, Ville (Finnish), Guillaume (French), Wilhelm, Willi, Willy, Wim (German), Vilhelm, Vilmos, Vili (Hungarian), Vilhjálmur (Icelandic), Uilliam, Liam, Uilleag, Ulick (Irish), Guglielmo (Italian), Vilhelms, Vilis (Latvian), Wöllem, Wullem, Wum (Limburgish), Vilhelmas (Lithuanian), Illiam (Manx), Wiremu (Maori), Wilkin, Wilky, Wilmot (Medieval English), Vilhelm (Norwegian), Wilhelm (Polish), Guilherme (Portuguese), Uilleam (Scottish), Viliam (Slovak), Viljem, Vili, Vilko (Slovene), Guillermo (Spanish), Vilhelm, Ville (Swedish), Gwilym, Gwil, Gwilim, Gwillym (Welsh)
Bill Celebrities
Bill Gates - founder of Microsoft, Bill Russell - basketball player, Bill Cosby - actor, Bill Dickey - baseball player, Bill Dudley - football player, Bill George - football player, Bill Hewitt - football player, Bill Murray - actor, Bill Paxton - actor,
