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William Powell

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 12 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations

Gender: Male

Pronunciation: W IH L Y AH M P AA W EH L

On this page:

  • 1. Who is William Powell?
  • 2. William Powell Meaning
  • 3. William Powell Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of William Powell
  • 5. Translations of William Powell
  • 6. William Name Popularity
  • 7. William popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name William Powell
  • 9. William Powell Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to William Powell

Who is William Powell?

William Powell (1735–1769) was an English actor.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 26, 2024

William Powell Meaning

On the name William Powell, William means Resolute Protector, Will-helmet, Will Desire, Valley, Unwavering Protector, Protect. Powell means Surname Related to Paul, Small, Son of Howell.

The name William Powell is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

William is commonly found in United States of America, Colombia, United Kingdom, and 98 more countries.

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William Powell Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: W IH L Y AH M P AA W EH L

W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)

P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)

AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)

W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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William Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name William is recorded 256,518 times globally, ranking it as the 149th most common name worldwide.

William is most prevalent in United States of America, with 63,817 occurrences, making it the 43th most popular name in the country.

In Colombia, the name William is found among 1 in every 27 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

William Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#431 : 28
Colombia#461 : 27
United Kingdom#1201 : 29
France#1951 : 69
Italy#4131 : 102
South Africa#951 : 204
Peru#1211 : 98
Brazil#1461 : 102
Malaysia#1381 : 351
Canada#801 : 78
Hong Kong#711 : 99
Singapore#381 : 144
Costa Rica#421 : 38
Nigeria#3961 : 335
Netherlands#2981 : 118
Mexico#6151 : 306
Ireland#1321 : 39
Cameroon#681 : 180
Chile#4101 : 256
Guatemala#951 : 99
Belgium#2961 : 145
Bolivia#2791 : 186
Spain#7401 : 377
Saudi Arabia#2,1231 : 2,002
Ghana#1121 : 125
Sweden#1661 : 74
Uruguay#2521 : 102
China#581 : 142
Panama#2071 : 208
Egypt#3,7821 : 2,952
United Arab Emirates#1,2081 : 1,505
Germany#1,0511 : 559
Syrian Arab Republic#1,4591 : 901
Taiwan#691 : 382
Algeria#2,1551 : 2,473
Philippines#2131 : 499
Switzerland#5691 : 394
Ecuador#1271 : 138
Puerto Rico#341 : 67
Denmark#2451 : 211
Kuwait#1,0051 : 1,566
Sudan#2,1901 : 3,546
Qatar#7621 : 1,263
Oman#1,6251 : 1,856
Macao#1251 : 342
Lebanon#8311 : 644
Israel#2,0941 : 1,102
Angola#1171 : 826
Argentina#8791 : 771
Morocco#3,7781 : 3,774
Norway#3091 : 287
Portugal#6451 : 600
Japan#2671 : 414
Palestine#2,3541 : 1,530
Finland#7111 : 588
Namibia#2261 : 664
India#3,2911 : 4,481
Iraq#6,7561 : 6,651
Mauritius#6021 : 711
Russia#3,1901 : 2,712
Turkey#6,0811 : 7,695
Jamaica#4201 : 614
Tunisia#4,0121 : 4,765
Indonesia#851 : 384
Botswana#2501 : 725
Luxembourg#2661 : 310
Bahrain#1,3871 : 2,363
Jordan#2,5011 : 2,747
Malta#1811 : 211
Bangladesh#3,9241 : 4,775
Iran#2,8731 : 2,528
Austria#1,6051 : 1,593
Czechia#1,0681 : 1,139
Brunei Darussalam#2981 : 1,358
Libya#5,6681 : 10,502
Greece#2,0201 : 2,541
Yemen#8,3311 : 17,075
Cyprus#5931 : 930
Croatia#1,3501 : 1,528
Poland#1,9371 : 3,065

List of countries the name William is rarely found

William popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name William from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name William Powell

  • William Powell is a Actor from United Kingdom.

    William Powell (1735–1769) was an English actor.

  • William Powell is a Singer from US.
  • William Powell is a Cricket from United Kingdom.

    William Allan Powell was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club during the Golden Age of cricket before the First World War. He was born in 1885 Blundellsands in Lancashire and educated at Cranleigh School. He died in Earl's Court in London on New Years Day 1954, aged 68.

  • William Powell Frith is a Painter from United Kingdom.

Nicknames for William Powell

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William Powell Name Poster

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Names similar to William Powell

William Powell Frith William Power William Powers William Powers Jr. William Powhida William Powlas Peery William Pownall William Poy William Poy Lee William Poynter William Pradhap William Praed William Prager William Praise William Prat

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