Wilhelmina vs Willow

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

Name A

Wilhelmina

Girl name · Rank #1798

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Name B

Willow

Girl name · Rank #41

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Metric Wilhelmina Willow
Current Rank #1798 #41
Total Births (all years) 12,952 60,285
Peak Year 1916 2021
Peak Year Births 320 5,193
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Wilhelmina Willow
1880ss 680 —
1890ss 1,018 5
1900ss 1,137 40
1910ss 2,241 111
1920ss 2,038 252
1930ss 1,246 208
1940ss 954 175
1950ss 904 138
1960ss 475 139
1970ss 216 502
1980ss 132 345
1990ss 131 1,217
2000ss 195 6,023
2010ss 964 27,063
2020ss 621 24,067

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wilhelmina Willow
2014 108 2,410
2015 134 2,811
2016 116 3,124
2017 122 3,569
2018 126 3,933
2019 130 4,603
2020 108 4,396
2021 127 5,193
2022 136 5,064
2023 139 4,761
2024 111 4,653

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, 1880–2024.

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