Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1998
Williamjames
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Williamjames, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1998–2015
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
11 boys have been named Williamjames since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Williamjames has been recorded 11 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2015.
- 11 total births
- 1998–2015 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Williamjames since 1998, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2015.
- 11
- total births
- 1998–2015
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Williamjames was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
6 babies were named Williamjames in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Williamjames's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Williamjames's full recorded timeline at 2015, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Williamjames at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Williamjames popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2015
- Peak year (2015)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Williamjames by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Williamjames's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Williamjames births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Williamjames? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 11 babies named Williamjames. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 6 births.
When was Williamjames most popular? ▼
Williamjames was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Williamjames been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Williamjames since 1998 -- 18 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Williamjames? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include William, Willie, Willard, Wilbur, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Williamjames
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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, 1998–2015 (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. "Williamjames: Baby Name Since 1998 - 11 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/williamjames. 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 Williamjames 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.