Viljams

Latvian

Etymology

Transliteration of English William. First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of 19th century.

Proper noun

Viljams m

  1. a respelling of the English male given name diminutive William
    Viljams ŠekspīrsWilliam Shakespeare
    Viljams FolknersWilliam Faulkner
  2. a male given name of Latvian speakers

Declension

Declension of Viljams (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative Viljams
genitive Viljama
dative Viljamam
accusative Viljamu
instrumental Viljamu
locative Viljamā
vocative Viljam

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Viljams was the only given name of 79 persons in Latvia on April 22nd, 2015.