How Many People Are Named Wm?
people named Wm are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 506,347 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,736 babies named Wm in Social Security records from 1880 to 1992, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
91 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Wm (99.8%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Wm alive today is about 51 years old, and 87% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 42 and 55 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Wm first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1916, to 91 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1992.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 1992
🏆 Rank History
Wm has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #376, in 1888.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #376 (1888) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #667 in the 1910s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Wm alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Wm were born in California than in any other state: about 20 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Wm was given 4.3 times as often in Ohio, 2.4 times in Illinois and 1.5 times in Pennsylvania.
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