Liam

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Liam

/ˈliːəm/

Rhymes with -iːəm

Where it comes from

From Irish Liam, a clipping of Uilliam, itself from English William.

proper noun

A male given name from Irish, currently popular in Ireland, England, Scotland, and the United States. Tall. Glasses. Wearing this yellow hoodie. - - - Liam. I'm pretty sure that's his name. Like, ninety-percent sure. I think it suits him. Liam. The kind of name you never normally hear outside a novel or a movie or whatever.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: ian, killian, colm, seamus, ailish, malachi, eilish, lionel, brian, eamon, aidan, alby, aiden, neil, lloyd, shane

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"Liam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/liam. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Liam. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/liam

Chicago

"Liam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/liam.

BibTeX

@misc{liam_2026,
  title = {Liam},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/liam},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}