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{{{name}}}
Given Name

[[Image:{{{image}}}|200px|]]
{{{caption}}}
Pronunciation {{{pronunciation}}}
Gender {{{gender}}}
Meaning {{{meaning}}}
Region of Origin {{{region}}}
Language of Origin [[{{{language}}} language|{{{language}}}]]
Origin {{{origin}}}
Alternative spelling {{{alternative spelling}}}
Nicknames {{{nickname}}}
Related names {{{related names}}}
Name day {{{name day}}}
Derived {{{derived}}}
Popularity Popular names page
Wikipedia articles [[Special:PrefixIndex/{{{name}}}|All pages beginning with {{{name}}}]]
{{{footnotes}}}
Look up [[wiktionary:{{{name}}}|{{{name}}}]] in
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Infobox Given name 2 may be used to create consistency and summarize information among given names on Wikipedia.

Contents

[edit] Usage

{{Infobox Given name 2
| name          = 
| image         = 
| image_size    = 
| caption       = 
| pronunciation = 
| gender        = 
| meaning       = 
| region        = 
| language      = 
| origin        = 
| alternative spelling = 
| nickname      = 
| related names = 
| name day      = 
| derived       = 
| popularity    = 
| footnotes     = 
}}


[edit] Parameters

Parameter Explanation
name Insert the full spelling of the name (defaults to {{PAGENAME}} if empty).
image Insert a relevant image for the name.
image_size The infobox automatically resizes images to a width of 200px. Use this parameter only if the image being used is smaller than 200px.
caption Insert image caption, which should describe the image used.
pronunciation Insert the pronunciation(s) of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).
gender Insert the gender of the name. Use either Female, Male, or Both.
meaning Insert the meaning(s) of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).
region Insert the region(s) of origin of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />). In addition, link each region to its appropriate article if possible.
language Insert the language of the name. Linking is automatic causing 'English' to be displayed as 'English'. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).
origin Insert the origin of the name. This should be an unnecessary field if both 'region' and 'language' are used.
alternative spelling Insert the other spellings of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).
nickname Insert the nicknames associated with the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).
related names Insert name(s) that are related to the name in question. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />). In addition, link each name to its appropriate article if possible.
name day Insert the date and country of the name day of the name. It should be in [[MONTH DAY]] (COUNTRY) format. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).
derived Insert words from which the name is derived. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).
popularity Inserting anything for this field will enable the link to the Popular names article.
footnotes Insert footnotes or references regarding the information given within this infobox. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).

[edit] For example

William
Given Name


William the Conqueror, The Duke of Normandy in the Bayeux Tapestry. The name William became very popular in the English language after the Norman Conquest of 1066 by William the Conqueror.
Pronunciation wiljəm
Gender Male
Meaning will + helmet (protection)
Region of Origin Germanic
Language of Origin Germanic
Alternative spelling Will.i.am
Nicknames Will, Bill, Billy, Willy
Related names Wilhelm
Name day June 8
Popularity Popular names page
Wikipedia articles All pages beginning with William
[1]
Look up William in
Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
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{{Infobox Given name 2
| name = William
| image = William1.jpg
| imagesize = 200px
| caption = [[William the Conqueror]], The Duke of Normandy in the [[Bayeux Tapestry]]. The name William became very popular in the English language after the [[Norman Conquest]] of [[1066]] by William the Conqueror.
| pronunciation = wiljəm
| gender = Male
| meaning = ''will + helmet (protection)''
| region = Germanic
| language = Germanic
| alternative spelling = Will.i.am
| nickname = [[Will]], [[Bill]], [[Billy]], [[Willy]]
| related names = [[Wilhelm]]
| name day = [[June 8]]
| popularity = if you say so
| footnotes = <ref>[http://www.babynames.co.uk/meaning_origin_name_William.htm William - Meaning and origin of the name William]</ref>

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