Girls' name · since 1915

Willavene

Willavene has 17 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

17
total births
1915–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

17 girls have been named Willavene since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Willavene recorded 17 times among girls since 1915, 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 1915 to 1929.

  • 17 total births
  • 1915–1929 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

17 girls have been named Willavene since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.

17
total births
1915–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Willavene was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

6 babies were named Willavene in 1915 - its busiest year on record.

Willavene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Willavene's full recorded timeline at 1926, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1929, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Willavene at a glance

Last recorded 1929

Total births

17

Since 1915

15 years of records

Peak year

1915

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1929

Active since

1915

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1929

Willavene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1915)
6
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.5 191519261929 5

Willavene by decade

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

1920s was Willavene's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Willavene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Willavene by state

Where Willavene concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Willavene
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
5 29.4%
Pennsylvania share of Willavene's total US births 29.4%

5 of 17 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Willavene?
17 babies have been named Willavene since 1915. It was last recorded in 1929. The peak year was 1915 with 6 births.
When was Willavene most popular?
Willavene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Where is Willavene most popular?
The top states for the name Willavene are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Willavene been used?
The SSA has tracked Willavene since 1915 -- 15 years through the most recent 1929 data.
What names are similar to Willavene?
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.

What to do with Willavene's data

  • Pennsylvania records the most Willavenes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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.

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, 1915–1929 (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. "Willavene: Baby Name Since 1915 - 17 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/willavene. 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 Willavene 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.