Girls' name · since 1921
Willadeen
Willadeen has 75 recorded births since 1921 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 75
- total births
- 1921–1933
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 93%
- born in that decade
75 girls have been named Willadeen since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Willadeen recorded 75 times among girls since 1921, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1933.
- 75 total births
- 1921–1933 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 93% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
75 girls have been named Willadeen since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1933.
- 75
- total births
- 1921–1933
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 93%
- born in that decade
93% of everyone ever named Willadeen was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Willadeen in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Willadeen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Willadeen splits its recorded history at 1926: 28% of all births land in the more recent half, 72% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1924 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Willadeen at a glance
Last recorded 1933Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Willadeen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1933
- Peak year (1924)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1933.
75 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1924 with 35 births in a single year.
Willadeen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Willadeen's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 93% of all-time use.
Willadeen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
70 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 70 births (93% of all-time use).
Willadeen decade highlights
- Peak decade 70 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Willadeen by state
Where Willadeen concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
Top 5 states
- Texas 12.0% of nationwide
- Arkansas 8.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 12.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Willadeen's data
- Willadeen's decade-level peak was the 1920s (70 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Willadeens (9 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1921–1933 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Willadeen: Baby Name Since 1921 - 75 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/willadeen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Willadeen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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