Willilam vs Willard

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

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Willilam

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Willard

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Metric Willilam Willard
Current Rank Unranked #2958
Total Births (all years) 22 77,658
Peak Year 1973 1915
Peak Year Births 6 2,889
Peak Decade 1980s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1967 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Willilam Willard
1880s - 939
1890s - 1,240
1900s - 1,821
1910s - 15,364
1920s - 18,440
1930s - 12,460
1940s - 10,603
1950s - 7,032
1960s 5 4,289
1970s 6 2,262
1980s 11 1,206
1990s - 748
2000s - 568
2010s - 440
2020s - 246

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Willilam Willard
2014 - 35
2015 - 44
2016 - 47
2017 - 55
2018 - 50
2019 - 46
2020 - 44
2021 - 29
2022 - 41
2023 - 43
2024 - 42
2025 - 47

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, 1967–1988.

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