vilem
Vilem is a given name of Czech and Slavic origin. It is the Czech form of the Germanic name "Wilhelm," which is composed of the elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire," and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Thus, the name Vilem can be interpreted as "resolute protector" or "strong-willed defender." The name has a long history in Central Europe, particularly in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, where it remains a popular choice.
Notable individuals who have borne the name Vilem include Vilem of Pernštejn, a prominent Bohemian nobleman