Wilhelmine vs Willow

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

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Wilhelmine

Girl name

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Willow

Girl name · Rank #41

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Metric Wilhelmine Willow
Current Rank Unranked #41
Total Births (all years) 525 60,285
Peak Year 1896 2021
Peak Year Births 20 5,193
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Wilhelmine Willow
1880ss 87 —
1890ss 135 5
1900ss 72 40
1910ss 143 111
1920ss 65 252
1930ss 17 208
1940ss — 175
1950ss — 138
1960ss — 139
1970ss — 502
1980ss — 345
1990ss — 1,217
2000ss — 6,023
2010ss — 27,063
2020ss 6 24,067

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wilhelmine Willow
2014 — 2,410
2015 — 2,811
2016 — 3,124
2017 — 3,569
2018 — 3,933
2019 — 4,603
2020 — 4,396
2021 — 5,193
2022 — 5,064
2023 6 4,761
2024 — 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, 1880–2023.

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