Willetta vs Wilma

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

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Willetta

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Wilma

Girl name · Rank #4028

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Metric Willetta Wilma
Current Rank Unranked #4028
Total Births (all years) 1,880 140,056
Peak Year 1922 1925
Peak Year Births 52 4,175
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1893 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Willetta Wilma
1880ss — 212
1890ss 37 1,109
1900ss 55 4,012
1910ss 282 21,384
1920ss 357 39,127
1930ss 292 33,187
1940ss 270 21,192
1950ss 233 12,278
1960ss 188 4,525
1970ss 91 1,239
1980ss 70 609
1990ss 5 418
2000ss — 283
2010ss — 300
2020ss — 181

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Willetta 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, 1893–1992.

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