Willet*

#15,592 most common boys' name of all time · #40,524 across all names · 94% male / 6% female · used 1915–1940 · notable crossover

Rank among boys

#15,592

Rank overall

#40,524 of 105,966

First appeared

1915

Years on the list

15 of 146

All-time

100

Since 2016

Peak year

1922 #4,574

Best rank

#3,080 1915

Girls Boys peak 11/yr

Willet first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

Year	Girls	Boys	Total	Rank
1940	—	5	5	#3,728
1937	—	6	6	#3,403
1936	—	5	5	#3,854
1935	—	5	5	#3,927
1934	—	7	7	#3,187
1930	—	8	8	#3,245
1928	—	6	6	#3,959
1926	—	9	9	#3,098
1925	—	5	5	#4,527
1924	—	5	5	#4,633
1923	—	8	8	#3,377
1922	6	5	11	#4,574
1917	—	7	7	#3,442
1916	—	5	5	#4,241
1915	—	8	8	#3,080