Willene
girl nameWillene entered the US charts in 1905, peaked at #709 in 1933, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1905–2025
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rank today
#709
peak (1933)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1710 |
| 1910s | #1341 |
| 1920s | #899 |
| 1930s | #773 |
| 1940s | #1041 |
| 1950s | #1722 |
| 1960s | #3256 |
| 1970s | #7282 |
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Willene are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Willene alive today was born around 1936, making them about 89 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Willene in 2025?
- Willene is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Willene most popular?
- Willene peaked in 1933, reaching #709 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Willene with classmates?
- Willene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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