Wilhelmina vs Willie

Side-by-side comparison of Wilhelmina and Willie - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Wilhelmina

Girl name · Rank #1796

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Name B

Willie

Boy name · Rank #1364

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Metric Wilhelmina Willie
Current Rank #1796 #1364
Total Births (all years) 13,094 450,188
Peak Year 1916 1947
Peak Year Births 320 7,997
Peak Decade 1910s 1940s
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wilhelmina Willie
1880s 680 5,906
1890s 1,018 9,849
1900s 1,137 17,746
1910s 2,241 47,690
1920s 2,038 67,993
1930s 1,246 62,466
1940s 954 72,422
1950s 904 66,460
1960s 475 39,812
1970s 216 23,966
1980s 132 16,892
1990s 131 9,716
2000s 195 5,157
2010s 964 3,132
2020s 763 981

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wilhelmina Willie
2014 108 331
2015 134 307
2016 116 294
2017 122 285
2018 126 228
2019 130 208
2020 108 215
2021 127 161
2022 136 176
2023 139 144
2024 112 138
2025 141 147

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2025.

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