Willene vs Wilma

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

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Willene

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Wilma

Girl name · Rank #4028

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Metric Willene Wilma
Current Rank Unranked #4028
Total Births (all years) 2,928 140,056
Peak Year 1929 1925
Peak Year Births 97 4,175
Peak Decade 1930ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1905 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Willene Wilma
1880ss — 212
1890ss — 1,109
1900ss 20 4,012
1910ss 234 21,384
1920ss 697 39,127
1930ss 779 33,187
1940ss 614 21,192
1950ss 372 12,278
1960ss 178 4,525
1970ss 34 1,239
1980ss — 609
1990ss — 418
2000ss — 283
2010ss — 300
2020ss — 181

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Willene Wilma
2014 — 20
2015 — 32
2016 — 23
2017 — 34
2018 — 42
2019 — 36
2020 — 38
2021 — 31
2022 — 43
2023 — 33
2024 — 36

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, 1905–1975.

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