NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Will Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Will: every year it appeared on the national list since 1881, with 658 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
658
Peak year
1922 #1780
Years on the list
62
10-year trend
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In the 1920s ·

Popularity history

1881–1978

YearBirthsRank
193613#2381
193714#2313
193810#2936
19398#3420
19405#5009
19416#4408
19429#3439
19439#3484
19446#4564
19476#5284
19506#5288
19516#5398
19549#4271
19576#6072
19785#11432

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

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State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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