Liam is an Irish name that originated from the Germanic name William. It combines the Old German words "willa" (meaning 'will' or 'resolution') and "helma" (meaning 'helmet'). This name signifies a strong-willed warrior or protector. Initially known only to the Irish. It became a vogue name in the UK and the US, peaking in popularity in the 2010s. Liam is important because it symbolizes resilience and determination, reflecting the journey of Irish immigrants who brought it to new lands.
