Willow vs Willie
Side-by-side comparison of Willow and Willie - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Willow | Willie |
| Current Rank | #41 | #1364 |
| Total Births (all years) | 65,095 | 450,188 |
| Peak Year | 2021 | 1947 |
| Peak Year Births | 5,195 | 7,997 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 1940s |
| Gender | Girl | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1890 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Willow | Willie |
| 1880s | - | 5,906 |
| 1890s | 5 | 9,849 |
| 1900s | 40 | 17,746 |
| 1910s | 111 | 47,690 |
| 1920s | 252 | 67,993 |
| 1930s | 208 | 62,466 |
| 1940s | 175 | 72,422 |
| 1950s | 138 | 66,460 |
| 1960s | 139 | 39,812 |
| 1970s | 502 | 23,966 |
| 1980s | 344 | 16,892 |
| 1990s | 1,217 | 9,716 |
| 2000s | 6,024 | 5,157 |
| 2010s | 27,072 | 3,132 |
| 2020s | 28,868 | 981 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Willow | Willie |
| 2014 | 2,410 | 331 |
| 2015 | 2,811 | 307 |
| 2016 | 3,125 | 294 |
| 2017 | 3,569 | 285 |
| 2018 | 3,933 | 228 |
| 2019 | 4,609 | 208 |
| 2020 | 4,401 | 215 |
| 2021 | 5,195 | 161 |
| 2022 | 5,072 | 176 |
| 2023 | 4,765 | 144 |
| 2024 | 4,672 | 138 |
| 2025 | 4,763 | 147 |