Willia
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Willia’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,866 births recorded 1882–1989 · peaked in 1928 with 101 births
Most common in: Alabama, Texas, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Willia’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | #1540 | — |
| 1955 | #1498 | ↑42 |
| 1956 | #2249 | ↓751 |
| 1957 | #2276 | ↓27 |
| 1958 | #2025 | ↑251 |
| 1959 | #2980 | ↓955 |
| 1960 | #3095 | ↓115 |
| 1961 | #3793 | ↓698 |
| 1962 | #4263 | ↓470 |
| 1963 | #4019 | ↑244 |
| 1964 | #3244 | ↑775 |
| 1965 | #3952 | ↓708 |
| 1966 | #5809 | ↓1857 |
| 1967 | #4625 | ↑1184 |
| 1968 | #5147 | ↓522 |
| 1969 | #5456 | ↓309 |
| 1970 | #7995 | ↓2539 |
| 1971 | #5136 | ↑2859 |
| 1977 | #9652 | ↓4516 |
| 1981 | #10411 | ↓759 |
Frequently asked questions about Willia
Is Willia a popular name?
Willia has 3,866 recorded births in United States between 1882 and 1989, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Willia more common for boys or girls?
Willia is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Willia most popular?
Willia peaked in 1928 in United States, with 101 recorded births that year.
Is Willia rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Willia’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #908 in 1882 to #10411 in 1981.
How many babies have been named Willia?
At least 3,866 babies have been recorded with the name Willia across official birth statistics in 1 country.