Names That Start With W: 1,135 Names Ranked

William is the most common first name that starts with W: about 2,184,188 people alive in the US have it. The list ranks all 1,135 names that start with W in the Social Security records by how many people alive have each one. Open a name to see its meaning, its rank and the babies given it each year.

#	Name	People	Popularity	Gender
1	William	2,184,188	Very Common	Male
2	Wendy	235,650	Uncommon	Female
3	Walter	214,275	Uncommon	Male
4	Willie	204,930	Uncommon	Male
5	Wyatt	204,889	Uncommon	Male
6	Wayne	198,116	Uncommon	Male
7	Wesley	194,847	Uncommon	Male
8	Wanda	158,793	Uncommon	Female
9	Whitney	99,117	Rare	Female
10	Warren	86,966	Rare	Male
11	Weston	73,362	Rare	Male
12	Willow	64,446	Rare	Female
13	Wade	57,403	Rare	Male
14	Waylon	54,204	Rare	Male
15	Walker	44,450	Rare	Male
16	Wilma	37,600	Rare	Female
17	Wendell	28,248	Rare	Male
18	Wallace	27,690	Rare	Male
19	Wilson	27,293	Rare	Male
20	Winston	23,483	Rare	Male
21	Will	19,984	Rare	Male
22	Willard	19,968	Rare	Male
23	Willa	18,310	Rare	Female
24	Winter	16,482	Rare	Female
25	Willis	16,394	Rare	Male
26	Wren	15,681	Rare	Female
27	Wilbert	14,313	Rare	Male
28	Wendi	13,381	Rare	Female
29	Wilbur	11,811	Rare	Male
30	Wynter	10,888	Rare	Female
31	Winifred	10,600	Rare	Female
32	Winnie	10,156	Rare	Female
33	Woodrow	9,616	Very Rare	Male
34	Westley	8,916	Very Rare	Male
35	Whitley	8,823	Very Rare	Female
36	Wilfred	8,609	Very Rare	Male
37	Wilder	8,595	Very Rare	Male
38	Wilfredo	8,547	Very Rare	Male
39	Wiley	8,462	Very Rare	Male
40	Wrenley	8,036	Very Rare	Female
41	Westin	7,355	Very Rare	Male
42	Wells	6,515	Very Rare	Male
43	Wilmer	6,289	Very Rare	Male
44	Ward	6,206	Very Rare	Male
45	Wes	6,112	Very Rare	Male
46	Winona	6,101	Very Rare	Female
47	Weldon	5,395	Very Rare	Male
48	Waverly	5,305	Very Rare	Female
49	Windy	4,646	Very Rare	Female
50	Watson	4,622	Very Rare	Male

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