Total births
29
Girls' name · since 1920
Willodeen
Willodeen has 29 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 29
- total births
- 1920–1930
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
Willodeen is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 29 have been recorded since 1920.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Willodeen has been recorded 29 times among girls since 1920, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. 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 1930.
- 29 total births
- 1920–1930 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Willodeen since 1920, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1930.
- 29
- total births
- 1920–1930
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Willodeen was born in this single decade.
1924
Single peak year
8 babies were named Willodeen in 1924 - its busiest year on record.
Willodeen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Willodeen splits its recorded history at 1924: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1924 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Willodeen at a glance
Last recorded 1930Peak year
1924
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1920
Willodeen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1930
- Peak year (1924)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Willodeen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Willodeen's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Willodeen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
24 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 24 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Willodeen? ▼
29 babies have been named Willodeen since 1920. It was last recorded in 1930. The peak year was 1924 with 8 births.
When was Willodeen most popular? ▼
Willodeen was most popular in the 1920s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Willodeen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Willodeen since 1920 -- 11 years through the most recent 1930 data.
What names are similar to Willodeen? ▼
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 Willodeen's data
- Willodeen's decade-level peak was the 1920s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Willodeen
Nearby Names Like Willodeen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Willodeen
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 Willodeen side by side: Willodeen vs Willie Willodeen vs Wilma Willodeen vs Willow
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, 1920–1930 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Willodeen: Baby Name Since 1920 - 29 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/willodeen. 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 Willodeen 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.