Girls' name · since 1925

Willadine

Willadine has 16 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1927 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
1925–1928
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Willadine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1925.

Willadine has 16 recorded births among girls since 1925, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 1928.

  • 16 total births
  • 1925–1928 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Willadine since 1925, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1928.

16
total births
1925–1928
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Willadine was born in this single decade.

1927
Single peak year

6 babies were named Willadine in 1927 - its busiest year on record.

Willadine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Willadine's full recorded timeline at 1927, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1927 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Willadine at a glance

Last recorded 1928

Total births

16

Since 1925

4 years of records

Peak year

1927

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1928

Active since

1925

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1928

Willadine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–1928

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1927)
6
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4.555.566.5 192519271928 5

Willadine by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Willadine's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Willadine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Willadine?
Willadine has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1925, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1928. 6 babies were born in 1927, its single highest year.
When was Willadine most popular?
Willadine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Willadine been used?
The SSA has tracked Willadine since 1925 -- 4 years through the most recent 1928 data.
What names are similar to Willadine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Willie, Wilma, Willow, Willa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1925–1928 (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. "Willadine: Baby Name Since 1925 - 16 Births, Peak 1927." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/willadine. 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 Willadine 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.