Willliam

WIH-lee-uhm /ˈwɪliəm/
boy 2 syllables rising

Willliam is a very rare variant of William that peaked in 2006 and has since faded.

Willliam is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,618 for boy births in the United States (and #21,891 across all names), given to 7 babies. Willliam was first reported in SSA data in 1922 and peaked in 2006 (12 births).

About the name Willliam

PronunciationWIH-lee-uhm /ˈwɪliəm/
#10,618U.S. rank among boys 2025
#21,891among all names 2025
7U.S. births 2025
12peak births 2006
1922first in SSA data

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How popular is Willliam?

Boys named Willliam 7 in 2025
1922194019601980200020202025
Boys named Willliam per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1922–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) 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

Willliam total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202577#10,618
202166#12,068
201999#8,846
201766#12,172
201455#13,972
201355#13,966
20121010#8,118
201155#14,245
201055#14,160
200955#14,417
200855#14,518
200777#10,869
20061212#6,889
200588#9,069
200466#11,296
200366#10,848
200255#12,427
200155#12,244
200066#10,303
199955#11,555
199888#7,529
19978—#7,256
19966—#8,976
19927—#7,390
19916—#8,203
19906—#8,085
198810—#4,772
19865—#7,790
19857—#5,765
19845—#7,317
19838—#4,895
19826—#6,369
19757—#4,792
19718—#3,957
19698—#3,589
19686—#4,126
19665—#4,531
19605—#4,586
19587—#3,556
19535—#4,329
19415—#3,992
19227—#3,862