How Many People Are Named Willard?
78,491
people in the United States are named Willard
1 in 4,268 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#819
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0234%
Of US population
Peak Year
1915
2,924 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
WIL-ərd
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From an English surname which was derived from the Germanic given name WILLIHARD (or the Old English cognate Wilheard).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 89.3 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Pennsylvania
4,295
Ohio
3,924
Illinois
3,762
Kentucky
3,485
New York
3,005
North Carolina
2,976
Michigan
2,794
Tennessee
2,719
Texas
2,686
Missouri
2,564
💡 Fun Facts About "Willard"
- 41 babies were named Willard in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1915
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in Pennsylvania
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