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{{Infobox given name
| name          = {{{name}}}
| image         = {{{image}}}
| imagesize     = {{{imagesize}}}
| caption       = {{{caption}}}
| pronunciation = {{{pronunciation}}}
| gender        = {{{gender}}}
| meaning       = {{{meaning}}}
| region        = {{{region}}}
| language      = {{{language}}}
| origin        = {{{origin}}}
| alternative spelling = {{{alternative spelling}}}
| nickname      = {{{nickname}}}
| related names = {{{related names}}} 
| name day      = {{{name day}}}
| derived       = {{{derived}}}
| popularity    = {{{popularity}}}
| footnotes     = {{{footnotes}}}
}}
'''Infobox given name''' may be used to create consistency and summarize information among given names on Wikipedia.

==Usage==
<pre style="width: 15em;">{{Infobox given name
| name          = 
| image         = 
| image_size    = 
| caption       = 
| pronunciation = 
| gender        = 
| meaning       = 
| region        = 
| language      = 
| origin        = 
| alternative spelling = 
| nickname      = 
| related names = 
| name day      = 
| derived       = 
| popularity    = 
| footnotes     = 
| wikt          =
}}</pre><br clear="all" />

==Parameters==
{| class="wikitable"
! style="text-align: left" | Parameter
! style="text-align: left" | Explanation
|- 
| <code>name</code>
| Insert the full spelling of the name (defaults to <code><nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki></code> if empty).
|-
| <code>image</code>
| Insert a relevant image for the name.
|-
| <code>image_size</code>
| The infobox automatically resizes images to a width of 220px. Use this parameter '''only''' if the image being used is ''smaller'' than 220px.
|-
| <code>caption</code>
| Insert image caption, which should describe the image used.
|-
| <code>pronunciation</code>
| Insert the pronunciation(s) of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>).
|-
| <code>gender</code>
| Insert the gender of the name. Use either Female, Male, or Both.
|-
| <code>meaning</code>
| Insert the meaning(s) of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>).
|-
| <code>region</code>
| Insert the region(s) of origin of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>). In addition, link each region to its appropriate article if possible.
|-
| <code>origin</code>
| Insert the origin of the name. This should be an unnecessary field if both 'region' and 'language' are used.
|-
| <code>alternative spelling</code>
| Insert the other spellings of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>).
|-
| <code>nickname</code>
| Insert the nicknames associated with the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>).
|-
| <code>variant forms</code>
| Insert the names variant forms. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>).
|-
| <code>related names</code>
| Insert name(s) that are related to the name in question. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>). In addition, link each name to its appropriate article if possible.
|-
| <code>name day</code>
| Insert the date and country of the [[name day]] of the name.  It should be in <nowiki>[[MONTH DAY]]</nowiki> (COUNTRY) format. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>).
|-
| <code>derived</code>
| Insert words from which the name is derived. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>).
|-
| <code>language</code>
| Insert the language(s) of origin. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br/></nowiki></code>). Note that this option ties in with the next 3 options.
|-
| <code>variant</code>
| Insert the variant form(s) of the name. The alternate spellings of the name. However, note the more specific options below.
|-
| <code>shortform</code>
| Insert the short form(s) of the name.
|-
| <code>cognate</code>
| Insert the [[cognate]](s) associated with the name.
|-
| <code>anglicisation</code>
| Insert the [[Anglicisation]](s) associated with the name. This is for listing the Anglicised forms of a non-[[English language]] name. Note ''derivative'' option below. 
|-
| <code>derivative</code>
| Insert the derivative(s) associated with the name. This is for listing the non-English language names that this name has spawned.
|-
| <code>derivation</code>
| Insert the derivation of the word listed above. (<code><nowiki><br/></nowiki></code>).
|-
| <code>related pages</code>
| Insert the names that might not fit the into the 'other names' options above.
|-
| <code>popularity</code>
| Inserting anything for this field will enable the link to the [[Popular names]] article.
|-
| <code>footnotes</code>
| Insert footnotes or references regarding the information given within this infobox. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<code><nowiki><br /></nowiki></code>).
|}

To avoid the Wiktionary box, use {{Para|wikt}}

==For example==
{{Infobox given name
| 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>
}}

{| class="wikitable"
!width="50" style="text-align: left" | Text below produces box to right
|- 
| <code><nowiki>{{Infobox given name</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| name          = William</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| image         = William1.jpg</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| imagesize     = 200px</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| 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.</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| pronunciation = wiljəm</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| gender        = Male</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| meaning       = ''will + helmet (protection)''</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| region        = Germanic</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| language      = Germanic</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| alternative spelling = Will.i.am</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| nickname      = Will, Bill, [[Billy]], [[Willy]]</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| related names = [[Wilhelm]] </nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| name day      = [[June 8]]</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| popularity    = if you say so</nowiki></code>
|-
| <code><nowiki>| footnotes     = <ref>[http://www.babynames.co.uk/meaning_origin_name_William.htm William - Meaning and origin of the name William]</ref></nowiki></code>
|}
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==References==
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==Related templates==
* {{tl|Given name}}
* {{tl|Surname}}
* {{tl|Family name}}
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