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Will Name Popularity


Boys vs Girls

98.57%
Male

1.43%
Female

Will is predominantly a boys name, with 1.43% of Wills being girls, and 98.57% being boys.

In the United States there have been a total of 45220 males named Will, and 658 females given the name

Popularity of Will by state:

This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Will in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None

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Names Similar to Will

Rank Name Global Rank
1. Willie 1730
2. Wiley 3067
3. Wael 3572
4. Wali 3572
5. Wally 3572
6. Wil 3572
7. Willow 3572
8. Willy 3572

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Will: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024


The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Will' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Will in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Will's average ranking is 1198.47, with it's highest ever rank being #. Will has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 23 times.

Will has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 45878 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Will gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1882, when it's usage went up by 105.42%. During this year, 666 babies were named Will, which was 0.3121% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.312%, in this year alone more than 1000 boys were named Will.

Popular 'W' Names for Boys

Boys names starting with 'W'

Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with W. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'W' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.

Name 'W-Name' Rank Overall Rank Total Named Percentage named
William 1. 6. 15668 0.433%
Wyatt 2. 44. 9514 0.263%
Wesley 3. 198. 3407 0.094%
Weston 4. 204. 3383 0.094%
Waylon 5. 344. 2041 0.056%
Walter 6. 570. 1163 0.032%
Walker 7. 635. 1044 0.029%
Warren 8. 785. 823 0.023%
Wade 9. 822. 785 0.022%
Winston 10. 951. 645 0.018%
Wilson 11. 1274. 438 0.012%
Wilder 12. 1560. 337 0.009%
Wayne 13. 1594. 327 0.009%
Willie 14. 1730. 290 0.008%
Westin 15. 1795. 274 0.008%
Will 16. 1795. 274 0.008%
Westley 17. 1996. 234 0.006%
Wesson 18. 2194. 204 0.006%
Wallace 19. 2249. 196 0.005%
Wes 20. 2616. 159 0.004%

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