Willetta
girl nameWilletta entered the US charts in 1893, peaked at #1031 in 1911, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1893–2025
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rank today
#1031
peak (1911)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1247 |
| 1900s | #1480 |
| 1910s | #1224 |
| 1920s | #1343 |
| 1930s | #1384 |
| 1940s | #1696 |
| 1950s | #2331 |
| 1960s | #3147 |
| 1970s | #6441 |
| 1980s | #8375 |
| 1990s | #13317 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Willetta are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Willetta alive today was born around 1937, making them about 88 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Willetta in 2025?
- Willetta is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Willetta most popular?
- Willetta peaked in 1911, reaching #1031 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Willetta with classmates?
- Willetta will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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