How Many People Are Named Willis?
53,105
people in the United States are named Willis
1 in 6,308 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1054
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0159%
Of US population
Peak Year
1924
1,276 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
WIL-is
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From an English surname which was derived from Will, a diminutive of WILLIAM.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 85.8 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
2,705
North Carolina
2,381
Ohio
2,330
Georgia
2,246
Pennsylvania
2,106
Illinois
1,905
Kentucky
1,778
New York
1,758
Louisiana
1,704
Alabama
1,692
💡 Fun Facts About "Willis"
- 49 babies were named Willis in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1924
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in Texas
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