Origin and Meaning of Williamjohn

Resolute protector; God is gracious

Origin: English - William comes from the Germanic elements 'wil' meaning 'will or desire' and 'helm' meaning 'helmet or protection.' John is derived from the Hebrew 'Yohanan,' meaning 'God is gracious.'

• Williamjohn is a combination of the names William and John, both of which have rich histories and cultural significance in English-speaking countries.
• William has been a popular name among royalty and noble families, while John has been a favored name in the Christian tradition, often associated with biblical figures.
• Notable bearers include William the Conqueror, the first Norman King of England, and John Locke, a significant English philosopher.
• William has consistently ranked among the top boys' names in English-speaking countries, while John was among the most common names throughout the 20th century.
• Variations of William include Will, Bill, and Liam; while John has variations like Jack, Jonathan, and Juan.