# Vilém (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/vilem/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | not in the US data |
| Boys / girls in the US | not in the US data |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## People named Vilém

- Vilém Flusser, Czech philosopher and photographer
- Vilém Mathesius, Czech linguist, literature historian and science writer (1882-1945)
- Vilém Blodek, Czech composer, flautist, and pianist (1834-1874)
- Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf, Czech fencer (1869–1943)
- Vilém Kurz, Czech music educator and pianist (1872–1945)
- Vilém Mrštík, Czech writer (1863–1912)
- Vilém Dušan Lambl, 19th-century Czech physician
- Vilém Petrželka, Czech conductor, music educator and composer (1889-1967)
- Vilém Závada, Czech poet, writer and translator
- Julius Fucik, Czech composer (1872–1916)
- William of Conches, 12th-century French scholastic philosopher (1080-ca. 1154)
- William, Duke of Opava, Duke of Opava and Münsterberg

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
