Willies

WIH-leez /ˈwɪliz/
boy 2 syllables fading

Willies is a very rare variant of Willis that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Willies is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1956. Willies was first reported in SSA data in 1919 and peaked in 1923 (9 births).

About the name Willies

PronunciationWIH-leez /ˈwɪliz/
9peak births 1923
1919first in SSA data

Names similar to Willies

How popular is Willies?

Boys named Willies
191919201930194019501956
Boys named Willies per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1919–1956 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1956) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Willies total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19565—#4,447
19496—#3,681
19445—#3,895
19365—#4,033
19347—#3,273
19335—#4,139
19285—#4,711
19257—#3,731
19245—#4,954
19239—#3,167
19227—#3,860
19217—#3,862
19207—#3,808
19195—#4,796