Boys' name · since 1957

Williamm

Williamm has 11 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#34,243 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 1957
1950s
peak decade

Williamm sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1957.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Williamm has been recorded 11 times among boys since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1958.

  • #34,243 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 11 born since 1957
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Williamm ranks #34,243 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1957, peaking in the 1950s.

#34,243 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 1957
1950s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Williamm's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Williamm's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Williamm's SSA record in two at 1958 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1957, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1958 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Williamm popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1958

Last recorded 1958
Peak year (1958)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19571958 6

Williamm by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

1950s was Williamm's strongest decade.

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

Williamm births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Williamm?
11 babies have been named Williamm since 1957. All-time, it sits at #34,243 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1958. The peak year was 1958 with 6 births.
Where does Williamm sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Williamm ranks #34,243 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Williamm most popular?
Williamm was most popular in the 1950s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Williamm been used?
Records for Williamm go back to 1957, giving 2 years of history through 1958.
What names are similar to Williamm?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Williamm: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1957–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Williamm 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 August 2026.