Willaim
boy nameWillaim entered the US charts in 1882, peaked at #861 in 1892, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1882–2025
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rank today
#861
peak (1892)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #943 |
| 1890s | #861 |
| 1900s | #1111 |
| 1910s | #2072 |
| 1920s | #1981 |
| 1930s | #2195 |
| 1940s | #2089 |
| 1950s | #1822 |
| 1960s | #1733 |
| 1970s | #2332 |
| 1980s | #2236 |
| 1990s | #4893 |
| 2000s | #8380 |
| 2010s | #10692 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Willaim are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Willaim alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Willaim in 2025?
- Willaim is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Willaim most popular?
- Willaim peaked in 1892, reaching #861 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Willaim with classmates?
- Willaim will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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