Willian
#1,997 most common boys' name of all time · #4,807 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#1,997
Rank overall
#4,807 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
137 of 146
All-time
4,092
Since 2016
186
Peak year
1929 #671
Best rank
#597 1890
Girls
Boys
peak 84/yr
Willian is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,861 |
| 2024 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,665 |
| 2023 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,892 |
| 2022 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,451 |
| 2021 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,343 |
| 2020 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,302 |
| 2019 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,160 |
| 2018 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,894 |
| 2017 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,534 |
| 2016 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,473 |
| 2015 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,551 |
| 2014 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,878 |
| 2013 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,183 |
| 2012 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,256 |
| 2011 | — | 38 | 38 | #3,000 |
| 2010 | — | 36 | 36 | #3,132 |
| 2009 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,552 |
| 2008 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,048 |
| 2007 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,379 |
| 2006 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,691 |
| 2005 | — | 31 | 31 | #3,246 |
| 2004 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,267 |
| 2003 | — | 25 | 25 | #3,533 |
| 2002 | — | 21 | 21 | #3,913 |
| 2001 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,484 |
| 2000 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,049 |
| 1999 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,044 |
| 1998 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,860 |
| 1997 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,117 |
| 1996 | — | 15 | 15 | #4,203 |
| 1995 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,808 |
| 1994 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,823 |
| 1993 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,460 |
| 1992 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,252 |
| 1991 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,337 |
| 1990 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,323 |
| 1989 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,818 |
| 1988 | — | 22 | 22 | #2,606 |
| 1987 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,536 |
| 1986 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,299 |
| 1985 | — | 27 | 27 | #2,079 |
| 1984 | — | 23 | 23 | #2,241 |
| 1983 | — | 26 | 26 | #2,025 |
| 1982 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,723 |
| 1981 | — | 27 | 27 | #2,002 |
| 1980 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,773 |
| 1979 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,381 |
| 1978 | — | 21 | 21 | #2,214 |
| 1977 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,014 |
| 1976 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,723 |
| 1975 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,216 |
| 1974 | 5 | 25 | 30 | #1,840 |
| 1973 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,877 |
| 1972 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,933 |
| 1971 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,602 |
| 1970 | — | 40 | 40 | #1,318 |
| 1969 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,137 |
| 1968 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,170 |
| 1967 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,237 |
| 1966 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,266 |
| 1965 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,493 |
| 1964 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,071 |
| 1963 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,105 |
| 1962 | — | 53 | 53 | #1,047 |
| 1961 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,287 |
| 1960 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,280 |
| 1959 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,285 |
| 1958 | — | 40 | 40 | #1,227 |
| 1957 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,169 |
| 1956 | — | 54 | 54 | #1,025 |
| 1955 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,171 |
| 1954 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,217 |
| 1953 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,234 |
| 1952 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,116 |
| 1951 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,177 |
| 1950 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,079 |
| 1949 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,303 |
| 1948 | — | 50 | 50 | #993 |
| 1947 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,140 |
| 1946 | — | 48 | 48 | #970 |
| 1945 | — | 68 | 68 | #744 |
| 1944 | — | 58 | 58 | #829 |
| 1943 | — | 74 | 74 | #757 |
| 1942 | — | 59 | 59 | #857 |
| 1941 | — | 66 | 66 | #766 |
| 1940 | — | 60 | 60 | #805 |
| 1939 | — | 61 | 61 | #778 |
| 1938 | — | 50 | 50 | #887 |
| 1937 | — | 44 | 44 | #945 |
| 1936 | — | 50 | 50 | #865 |
| 1935 | — | 53 | 53 | #864 |
| 1934 | — | 56 | 56 | #838 |
| 1933 | — | 47 | 47 | #912 |
| 1932 | — | 48 | 48 | #940 |
| 1931 | — | 77 | 77 | #685 |
| 1930 | — | 74 | 74 | #742 |
| 1929 | — | 84 | 84 | #671 |
| 1928 | — | 62 | 62 | #839 |
| 1927 | — | 64 | 64 | #844 |
| 1926 | — | 79 | 79 | #718 |
| 1925 | 8 | 60 | 68 | #864 |
| 1924 | 5 | 58 | 63 | #920 |
| 1923 | — | 51 | 51 | #968 |
| 1922 | — | 51 | 51 | #994 |
| 1921 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,060 |
| 1920 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,056 |
| 1919 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,275 |
| 1918 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,216 |
| 1917 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,444 |
| 1916 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,183 |
| 1915 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,222 |
| 1914 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,448 |
| 1913 | — | 12 | 12 | #1,598 |
| 1912 | — | 9 | 9 | #1,762 |
| 1911 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,429 |
| 1907 | — | 8 | 8 | #1,031 |
| 1905 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,276 |
| 1904 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,256 |
| 1902 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,186 |
| 1900 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,207 |
| 1899 | — | 6 | 6 | #985 |
| 1897 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,113 |
| 1894 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,017 |
| 1893 | — | 7 | 7 | #867 |
| 1892 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,127 |
| 1891 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,020 |
| 1890 | — | 12 | 12 | #597 |
| 1889 | — | 8 | 8 | #765 |
| 1888 | — | 7 | 7 | #867 |
| 1887 | — | 9 | 9 | #668 |
| 1886 | — | 11 | 11 | #600 |
| 1885 | — | 5 | 5 | #993 |
| 1884 | — | 10 | 10 | #653 |
| 1883 | — | 8 | 8 | #705 |
| 1882 | — | 8 | 8 | #734 |
| 1881 | — | 9 | 9 | #644 |
| 1880 | — | 6 | 6 | #906 |