Girls' name · since 1920

Willemina

Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Willemina, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15475
among girls today
68
born since 1920
2020s
peak decade
13%
more common than other girls

68 babies have been named Willemina since 1920, making it today's #15475 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Willemina has been recorded 68 times among girls since 1920, currently ranked #15475 nationally and more common than 13% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2025.

  • #15475 among girls today
  • 68 born since 1920
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 13% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Willemina is currently the #15475 girls' name in America, more common than 13% of girls - 68 born since 1920, peaking in the 2020s.

#15475
among girls today
68
born since 1920
2020s
peak decade
13%
more common than other girls

Willemina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%12.6%
Willemina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15475
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 13% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Willemina was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

9 babies were named Willemina in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

How Willemina compares

68 19th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Willemina's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Willemina Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 68 382 567,345
Peak-year births 9 48 19,840

Willemina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Willemina's full recorded timeline at 2019, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Willemina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

68

Since 1920

106 years of records

Peak year

2015

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#15,475

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1920

Recorded for 106 years

Last year on file: 2025

Willemina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
9
Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
45678910 1920192319262015201620192022202320242025 9

Willemina by decade

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

2020s was Willemina's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Willemina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 29 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Willemina?
Since 1920, Social Security records show 68 babies named Willemina. Today it holds rank #15475 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 9 births.
When was Willemina most popular?
Willemina was most popular in the 2020s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Willemina been used?
The SSA has tracked Willemina since 1920 -- 106 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Willemina?
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, 1920–2025 (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. "Willemina: #15475 Girls' Name - 68 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/willemina. 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 Willemina 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.