Compare two names
Buster and Williard side by side: Buster peaked in 1918 and Williard in 1915; in 2025 they were given to 12 and 0 babies.
Buster and Williard, year by year
Girls and boys together; Buster solid, Williard dashed.
| Buster | Williard | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 12 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | #6,867 among boys’ names | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 8,178 | 1,086 |
| Peak year | 1918 | 1915 |
| Girls | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Alive, estimated | 2,050 | 221 |
| Median age | 64 | 67 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.