Wille — boys' name

What the Data Says About Wille

The Social Security Administration has registered 366 babies named Wille between 1907 and 1979, spanning 73 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Wille currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1979. The name reached its historical peak in 1929, when 17 babies received it in a single year. Wille is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 41 additional births since 1912.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wille performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 86 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Wille shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wille in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 366 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.