Willamae

Peak · girls
1923 · 28 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
412
since 1912

Willamae over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Willamae has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank192019401960198020002020peak #1,556, 1923girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#13,2086
2024#12,1617
2023#9,61610
2022#15,3065
2021#10,2929
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1963#6,5925
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1959#6,2455
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1947#4,3457
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1945#4,0256
1944#3,6877
1943#3,2499
1942#3,7387
1941#3,9546
1940#3,5037
1939#3,7826
1938#3,4507
1937#4,2555
1936#3,7016
1935#2,00616
1934#1,91317
1933#3,1098
1932#3,5687
1931#3,4977
1930#3,0559
1929#3,6827
1928#3,7437
1927#2,85911
1926#2,47414
1925#2,61713
1924#2,21217
1923#1,55628
1922#2,29116
1921#2,94111
1920#3,9577
1919#2,81311
1918#2,20916
1917#1,99617
1916#2,36813
1915#2,52611
1914#2,4349
1913#2,1649
1912#2,6346
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five girls were named Willamae! It came in at #2,634, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1946, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Willamae is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Willamae in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Willamae
Momentum · girls
Brand new
  • 1,047 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 1923 at #1,556 (28 births)
  • Births halved by 1925, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 43,085
  • Highest: 1 in 43,085 girls born in 1923 were named Willamae (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 31.8% of all girls named Willamae (131) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s92#1,996 (1917)#2,393
1920s131#1,556 (1923)#2,833
1930s88#1,913 (1934)#3,234
1940s49#3,249 (1943)#3,786
1950s5#6,245 (1959)#6,245
1960s5#6,592 (1963)#6,592
1970s0——
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2010s5#15,539 (2019)#15,539
2020s37#9,616 (2023)#12,117

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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