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Vilim

Vilim is a South Slavic adaptation of the Germanic name Wilhelm, carrying the steadfast meanings of will and protection. It is melodious, approachable, and effortless to pronounce while retaining timeless substance. Parents will love its warm tone combined with a rich, protective symbolism.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
William
Czech:
Vilém
Hungarian:
Vilmos
Polish:
Wilhelm
German:
Wilhelm
Spanish:
Guillermo
French:
Guillaume
Italian:
Guglielmo
Portuguese:
Guilherme
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name conveys strong willpower, determination, and protective devotion.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Juhoslovanská, najmä chorvátska podoba germánskeho mena Wilhelm, ktorému v slovenčine zodpovedá meno Viliam. Vychádza zo starohornonemeckých prvkov willio (vôľa, odhodlanie) a helm (prilba, ochrana).

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Vilim vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

VILIM

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

9 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
10 February
Croatian Calendar
20 April
Croatian Calendar
23 May
Croatian Calendar
28 May
Croatian Calendar
8 June
Croatian Calendar
25 June
Croatian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

The name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Nemčina) and localized pronunciations.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Vilim
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Vilima
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Vilimovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Vilima
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Vilim
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Vilimovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Vilimom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
VilimkoViliVilko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Vilim
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Vilim! Vilimko! Vili!

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Full name:

Vilim Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:V.S.without dots:VS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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