How Many People Are Named Willie?
596,221
people in the United States are named Willie
1 in 561 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#100
⭐⭐ Common
Population Percentage
0.1780%
Of US population
Peak Year
1925
11,071 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
WIL-ee
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Masculine or feminine diminutive of WILLIAM. A notable bearer is the retired American baseball player Willie Mays (1931-).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Gender Neutral
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 85.7 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Georgia
78,337
Alabama
65,189
Mississippi
64,862
Texas
43,856
South Carolina
42,600
North Carolina
36,830
Florida
30,300
Louisiana
29,968
Tennessee
24,779
Arkansas
20,777
💡 Fun Facts About "Willie"
- 143 babies were named Willie in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1925
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in Georgia
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