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Willow Hard Working • Perfectionist • Peaceable
Willow Hard Working • Perfectionist • Peaceable
Hard Working • Perfectionist • Peaceable
WillowHard Working • Perfectionist • Peaceable
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Willow Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.73%
Male
99.27%
Female
Willow is predominantly a girls name, with 99.27% of Willows being girls, and 0.73% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 268 males named Willow, and 36335 females given the name
Popularity of Willow by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Willow in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Willow: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Willow' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Willow in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Willow's average ranking is 3601.07, with it's highest ever rank being #. Willow has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 1 times, and has reached the top hundred names 1 times.
Willow has been used in the United States ever since 1890, with over 36603 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Willow gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2011, when it's usage went up by 141.85%. During this year, 1568 babies were named Willow, which was 0.0432% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.085%, in this year alone more than 3000 girls were named Willow.
Popular 'W' Names - Girls
| Name | 'W-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow | 1. | 227. | 3086 | 0.085% |
| Willa | 2. | 913. | 682 | 0.019% |
| Winter | 3. | 993. | 614 | 0.017% |
| Wren | 4. | 1028. | 589 | 0.016% |
| Wynter | 5. | 1363. | 397 | 0.011% |
| Whitney | 6. | 1433. | 373 | 0.01% |
| Wendy | 7. | 1586. | 328 | 0.009% |
| Whitley | 8. | 1911. | 250 | 0.007% |
| Winnie | 9. | 2005. | 233 | 0.006% |
| Waverly | 10. | 2050. | 224 | 0.006% |
| Winifred | 11. | 2779. | 146 | 0.004% |
| Wilhelmina | 12. | 3282. | 114 | 0.003% |
| Wyatt | 13. | 3572. | 78 | 0.002% |
| Winona | 14. | 3572. | 66 | 0.002% |
| Wesley | 15. | 3572. | 63 | 0.002% |
| Wednesday | 16. | 3572. | 50 | 0.001% |
| Weslyn | 17. | 3572. | 50 | 0.001% |
| Winry | 18. | 3572. | 48 | 0.001% |
| Weslynn | 19. | 3572. | 44 | 0.001% |
| Wisdom | 20. | 3572. | 43 | 0.001% |