Bill (M)>
Bill (male)
| Variants: | Vol (M) | Pet Name(s): | Billy (M) | Pet Name for: | William (M) | Derivative of: | Will (M) | Feminine form: | Bill (F)
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Source(s): |
The Oxford Names Companion, OUP "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
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Notes: |
An English 19th century alteration of Will, a pet name for William from Old German "helmet of resolution" or "helmet of desire". |
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