Willia*
#2,914 most common girls' name of all time · #5,002 across all names · 14% male / 86% female · used 1882–1989 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#2,914
Rank overall
#5,002 of 105,966
First appeared
1882
Years on the list
103 of 146
All-time
3,866
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1928 #732
Best rank
#620 1902
Girls
Boys
peak 101/yr
Willia first appears in 1882. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1988 | — | 12 | 12 | — |
| 1987 | — | 16 | 16 | — |
| 1986 | — | 20 | 20 | — |
| 1985 | — | 16 | 16 | — |
| 1984 | — | 12 | 12 | — |
| 1983 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1982 | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| 1981 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,475 |
| 1980 | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| 1979 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1978 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1977 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,727 |
| 1976 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1975 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1974 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1972 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1971 | 10 | 8 | 18 | #5,166 |
| 1970 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #8,071 |
| 1969 | 8 | 9 | 17 | #5,488 |
| 1968 | 8 | 10 | 18 | #5,181 |
| 1967 | 9 | 8 | 17 | #4,654 |
| 1966 | 6 | 12 | 18 | #5,864 |
| 1965 | 11 | 7 | 18 | #3,979 |
| 1964 | 16 | 5 | 21 | #3,260 |
| 1963 | 11 | 7 | 18 | #4,051 |
| 1962 | 10 | 8 | 18 | #4,290 |
| 1961 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,822 |
| 1960 | 16 | 6 | 22 | #3,109 |
| 1959 | 16 | 14 | 30 | #2,997 |
| 1958 | 30 | 16 | 46 | #2,034 |
| 1957 | 24 | 10 | 34 | #2,288 |
| 1956 | 24 | 7 | 31 | #2,264 |
| 1955 | 46 | 8 | 54 | #1,502 |
| 1954 | 43 | 11 | 54 | #1,546 |
| 1953 | 39 | 7 | 46 | #1,569 |
| 1952 | 43 | 5 | 48 | #1,469 |
| 1951 | 40 | 8 | 48 | #1,483 |
| 1950 | 48 | 8 | 56 | #1,324 |
| 1949 | 55 | — | 55 | #1,227 |
| 1948 | 68 | 7 | 75 | #1,075 |
| 1947 | 56 | 10 | 66 | #1,210 |
| 1946 | 56 | 8 | 64 | #1,135 |
| 1945 | 82 | — | 82 | #832 |
| 1944 | 71 | 8 | 79 | #910 |
| 1943 | 55 | — | 55 | #1,082 |
| 1942 | 77 | 10 | 87 | #891 |
| 1941 | 55 | 6 | 61 | #987 |
| 1940 | 76 | 8 | 84 | #819 |
| 1939 | 90 | — | 90 | #722 |
| 1938 | 69 | 6 | 75 | #855 |
| 1937 | 50 | 5 | 55 | #996 |
| 1936 | 75 | 5 | 80 | #783 |
| 1935 | 77 | 8 | 85 | #770 |
| 1934 | 62 | 8 | 70 | #868 |
| 1933 | 60 | 5 | 65 | #870 |
| 1932 | 67 | 9 | 76 | #850 |
| 1931 | 70 | 6 | 76 | #813 |
| 1930 | 72 | — | 72 | #841 |
| 1929 | 71 | — | 71 | #845 |
| 1928 | 94 | 7 | 101 | #732 |
| 1927 | 81 | — | 81 | #811 |
| 1926 | 80 | 12 | 92 | #817 |
| 1925 | 65 | 9 | 74 | #927 |
| 1924 | 75 | 5 | 80 | #867 |
| 1923 | 71 | 8 | 79 | #876 |
| 1922 | 81 | 5 | 86 | #815 |
| 1921 | 57 | 5 | 62 | #992 |
| 1920 | 66 | 12 | 78 | #898 |
| 1919 | 68 | — | 68 | #847 |
| 1918 | 56 | — | 56 | #967 |
| 1917 | 63 | 5 | 68 | #872 |
| 1916 | 63 | 5 | 68 | #861 |
| 1915 | 57 | — | 57 | #870 |
| 1914 | 28 | 10 | 38 | #1,158 |
| 1913 | 41 | — | 41 | #828 |
| 1912 | 25 | — | 25 | #1,044 |
| 1911 | 26 | — | 26 | #844 |
| 1910 | 32 | — | 32 | #764 |
| 1909 | 23 | — | 23 | #859 |
| 1908 | 20 | — | 20 | #900 |
| 1907 | 15 | — | 15 | #1,010 |
| 1906 | 13 | — | 13 | #1,068 |
| 1905 | 26 | — | 26 | #709 |
| 1904 | 14 | — | 14 | #984 |
| 1903 | 12 | — | 12 | #1,052 |
| 1902 | 29 | 6 | 35 | #620 |
| 1901 | 10 | — | 10 | #1,099 |
| 1900 | 9 | — | 9 | #1,353 |
| 1899 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,333 |
| 1898 | 13 | — | 13 | #995 |
| 1897 | 10 | — | 10 | #1,073 |
| 1896 | 12 | — | 12 | #986 |
| 1895 | 13 | — | 13 | #918 |
| 1894 | 11 | — | 11 | #988 |
| 1893 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #1,489 |
| 1892 | 12 | — | 12 | #892 |
| 1891 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,148 |
| 1890 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,061 |
| 1889 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,002 |
| 1888 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,208 |
| 1882 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,025 |