Liham
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Strong-willed warrior and protector
Origin: Irish — short form of Uilliam, itself from the Old Germanic Wilhelm
Popularity: Ranked #7041 in 2025 with 12 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Liam. Shares the meaning 'Strong-willed warrior and protector.'
Similar names: liam, liha, lliam, leiam, liahm, liams, lihan, lyham
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Liham? About 1 in 277,375 babies born in 2025 were named Liham, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Liham
What does the name Liham mean?
Liham means “Strong-willed warrior and protector” from Irish — short form of Uilliam, itself from the Old Germanic Wilhelm roots.
What is the origin of the name Liham?
Liham has Irish — short form of Uilliam, itself from the Old Germanic Wilhelm origin. The traditional meaning is “Strong-willed warrior and protector”.
How popular is Liham?
Liham ranked #6803 in 2025 — given to 12 babies that year.
When was Liham most popular?
Liham peaked in 2024 with 13 babies registered that year.
Is Liham a boy or girl name?
Liham is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Lihams in registered births are male.
Is the name Liham rising or falling in popularity?
Liham has risen 6376 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #13179 in 2020 to #6803 in 2025.
How long has Liham been recorded?
Liham appears in birth records across 7 years — from 2018 through 2025.