Compare two names
Wiley and Willy side by side: Wiley peaked in 1921 and Willy in 1993; in 2025 they were given to 188 and 27 babies.
Wiley and Willy, year by year
Girls and boys together; Wiley solid, Willy dashed.
| Wiley | Willy | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 188 | 27 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,226 among boys’ names | #4,040 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 18,794 | 4,053 |
| Peak year | 1921 | 1993 |
| Girls | 2% | 3% |
| Alive, estimated | 8,320 | 2,980 |
| Median age | 42 | 36 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.