Compare two names
Willy and Willie side by side: Willy peaked in 1993 and Willie in 1925; in 2025 they were given to 27 and 156 babies.
Willy and Willie, year by year
Girls and boys together; Willy solid, Willie dashed.
| Willy | Willie | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 27 | 156 |
| Rank 2025 | #4,040 among boys’ names | #1,322 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 4,053 | 596,385 |
| Peak year | 1993 | 1925 |
| Girls | 3% | 25% |
| Alive, estimated | 2,980 | 199,000 |
| Median age | 36 | 68 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.