Fitzwilliam Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Fitzwilliam means 'son of William' and has a regal and sophisticated feel.
Meaning of the Name Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam is an English name derived from the Old French patronymic 'fitz' meaning 'son of' and the personal name 'Willian', a variant of William, which means 'will' or 'desire'. The name Fitzwilliam originally referred to someone who was the son of a man named William. It is a surname that has also been used as a given name. Fitzwilliam is associated with nobility and has a regal and sophisticated feel.
Popularity of the Name Fitzwilliam
The popularity for the name Fitzwilliam peaked in popularity in the year 2017 with 10 births, which ranked number 17,466 out of 30,076 unique names for that year. Fitzwilliam had the most male births in 2017 with 10, which ranked number 7,536 out of 14,245 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Fitzwilliam
Popularity of Fitzwilliam by State
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