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Looking for a novel nickname for William, American parents have been flocking to this square-jawed, handsome Irish name (think Liam Neeson) for the past decade.
Variations
Lyam,
Liem,
Lliam
Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
Liam
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.