Total births
88
Girls' name · since 1935
Willistine
Since 1935, U.S. Social Security records show 88 babies named Willistine, peaking in 1935. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 88
- total births
- 1935–1967
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
Willistine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 88 have been recorded since 1935.
Willistine has 88 recorded births among girls since 1935, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1935 to 1967.
- 88 total births
- 1935–1967 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
88 girls have been named Willistine since 1935, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1967.
- 88
- total births
- 1935–1967
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Willistine was born in this single decade.
1935
Single peak year
7 babies were named Willistine in 1935 - its busiest year on record.
Willistine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Willistine splits its recorded history at 1949: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1937 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1935 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Willistine at a glance
Last recorded 1967Peak year
1935
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1935
Willistine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1967
- Peak year (1935)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Willistine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Willistine's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Willistine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
17 births
- 1940s
1940s
32 births
- 1950s
1950s
28 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 32 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Willistine? ▼
Since 1935, Social Security records show 88 babies named Willistine. The most recent recorded year was 1967. Its busiest year on record was 1935, with 7 births.
When was Willistine most popular? ▼
Willistine was most popular in the 1940s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1935.
How long has the name Willistine been used? ▼
Willistine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1935, spanning 33 years of data through 1967.
What names are similar to Willistine? ▼
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.
What to do with Willistine's data
- Willistine's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 1960s (11) -- 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 Willistine
Nearby Names Like Willistine
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Willistine
Willie Girl
#13478 146,197 births
Wilma Girl
#3967 140,101 births
Willow Girl
#41 65,095 births
Willa Girl
#423 32,824 births
William Girl
#10275 16,029 births
Compare Willistine side by side: Willistine vs Willie Willistine vs Wilma Willistine vs Willow
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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, 1935–1967 (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. "Willistine: Baby Name Since 1935 - 88 Births, Peak 1935." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/willistine. 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 Willistine 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.