Willette vs Willow

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

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Willette

Girl name

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Name B

Willow

Girl name · Rank #41

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Metric Willette Willow
Current Rank Unranked #41
Total Births (all years) 2,123 60,285
Peak Year 1965 2021
Peak Year Births 62 5,193
Peak Decade 1960ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1899 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Willette Willow
1890ss 5 5
1900ss 27 40
1910ss 144 111
1920ss 226 252
1930ss 183 208
1940ss 240 175
1950ss 412 138
1960ss 465 139
1970ss 264 502
1980ss 119 345
1990ss 33 1,217
2000ss 5 6,023
2010ss — 27,063
2020ss — 24,067

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Willette 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 — 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, 1899–2005.

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