Girls' name · since 1918
Willadene
Willadene has 220 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,866 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 220
- born since 1918
- 1930s
- peak decade
220 girls have been named Willadene since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Willadene has been recorded 220 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1947.
- #18,866 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 220 born since 1918
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Willadene ranks #18,866 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 220 born since 1918, peaking in the 1930s.
- #18,866 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 220
- born since 1918
- 1930s
- peak decade
Willadene's 220 recorded births place it above 73.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Indiana.
Willadene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Willadene's SSA record in two at 1932 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1926 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Willadene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1947
- Peak year (1926)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Willadene by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (88 births, 40% of the file).
1930s was Willadene's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Willadene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 11
1910s
11 births
- 1920s
1920s
85 births
- 1930s
1930s
88 births
- 1940s
1940s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 88 births (40% of all-time use).
Willadene by state
Where Willadene concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Indiana | | 5 | 2.3% |
5 of 220 births nationwide.
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What to do with Willadene's data
- Willadene's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (88 total births) through the 1940s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Indiana records the most Willadenes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Willadene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1926)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1918–1947 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Willadene 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 August 2026.