Total births
174
Boys' name · since 1915
Williom
174 babies named Williom in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 174
- total births
- 1915–1949
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
Williom is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 174 have been recorded since 1915.
Williom has 174 recorded births among boys since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1949.
- 174 total births
- 1915–1949 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
174 boys have been named Williom since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1949.
- 174
- total births
- 1915–1949
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Williom was born in this single decade.
1931
Single peak year
12 babies were named Williom in 1931 - its busiest year on record.
Williom's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Williom's SSA record in two at 1930 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1921, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1931 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Williom at a glance
Last recorded 1949Peak year
1931
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Williom popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1949
- Peak year (1931)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Williom by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Williom's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Williom births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
27 births
- 1920s
1920s
59 births
- 1930s
1930s
34 births
- 1940s
1940s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 59 births (34% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Williom? ▼
174 babies have been named Williom since 1915. It was last recorded in 1949. The peak year was 1931 with 12 births.
When was Williom most popular? ▼
Williom was most popular in the 1920s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
How long has the name Williom been used? ▼
Williom has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 35 years of data through 1949.
What names are similar to Williom? ▼
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.
What to do with Williom's data
- Williom's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (59 total births) through the 1940s (54) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Williom
Nearby Names Like Williom
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Williom
William Boy
#10 4,199,696 births
Willie Boy
#1364 450,188 births
Willard Boy
#2958 77,658 births
Wilbur Boy
#2959 56,906 births
Willis Boy
#2638 52,336 births
Compare Williom side by side: Williom vs William Williom vs Willie Williom vs Willard
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1915–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Williom: Baby Name Since 1915 - 174 Births, Peak 1931." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/williom. 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 Williom 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.