Will Popularity by Year
Follow Will across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Will birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 170 | #1,193 | Up 93 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 153 | #1,286 | Down 149 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 185 | #1,137 | Up 19 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 178 | #1,156 | Down 89 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 200 | #1,067 | Down 132 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 235 | #935 | Up 46 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 217 | #981 | Down 87 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 242 | #894 | Up 5 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 239 | #899 | Down 76 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 277 | #823 | Up 8 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 270 | #831 | Down 77 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 313 | #754 | Down 14 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 315 | #740 | Down 69 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 352 | #671 | Down 9 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 357 | #662 | Down 40 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 396 | #622 | Down 45 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 457 | #577 | Up 8 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 432 | #585 | Down 22 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 457 | #563 | Down 30 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 473 | #533 | Down 41 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 503 | #492 | Up 36 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 452 | #528 | Up 7 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 433 | #535 | Up 14 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 403 | #549 | Up 1 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 389 | #550 | Down 40 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 447 | #510 | Down 5 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 422 | #505 | Up 73 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 339 | #578 | Up 54 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 268 | #632 | Down 12 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 280 | #620 | Up 15 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 266 | #635 | Up 24 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 248 | #659 | Down 31 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 268 | #628 | Up 23 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 252 | #651 | Down 58 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 295 | #593 | Down 3 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 289 | #590 | Down 1 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 277 | #589 | Up 16 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 241 | #605 | Down 12 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 233 | #593 | Up 32 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 204 | #625 | Down 10 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 201 | #615 | Down 23 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 204 | #592 | Down 28 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 223 | #564 | Down 37 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 262 | #527 | Up 33 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 233 | #560 | Down 44 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 271 | #516 | Down 11 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 273 | #505 | Up 39 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 232 | #544 | Up 12 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 5 | #9,750 | Down 4,373 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 226 | #556 | Down 18 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 224 | #538 | Down 3 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 224 | #535 | Down 2 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 224 | #533 | Up 9 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 207 | #542 | Up 43 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 185 | #585 | Down 21 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 207 | #564 | Down 32 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 230 | #532 | Up 34 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 192 | #566 | Down 46 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 213 | #520 | Up 65 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 167 | #585 | Down 54 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 205 | #531 | Up 16 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 196 | #547 | Down 36 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 235 | #511 | Up 4 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 242 | #515 | Up 42 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 200 | #557 | Down 28 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 225 | #529 | Down 2 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 225 | #527 | Up 18 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 207 | #545 | Up 27 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 183 | #572 | Down 48 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 217 | #524 | Up 23 places |
| 1957 | Girls | 6 | #5,377 | Down 1,410 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 192 | #547 | Up 36 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 158 | #583 | Down 80 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 207 | #503 | Down 17 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 9 | #3,967 | Up 866 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 209 | #486 | Down 2 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 211 | #484 | Up 6 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 191 | #490 | Down 45 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 6 | #4,833 | Down 95 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 224 | #445 | Up 4 places |
| 1950 | Girls | 6 | #4,738 | Up 26 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 220 | #449 | Down 15 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 238 | #434 | Up 32 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 209 | #466 | Down 24 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 6 | #4,764 | Down 710 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 207 | #442 | Down 11 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 191 | #431 | Down 35 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 235 | #396 | Up 43 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 6 | #4,054 | Down 805 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 205 | #439 | Down 26 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 9 | #3,249 | Down 55 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 221 | #413 | Down 31 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 9 | #3,194 | Up 760 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 226 | #382 | Up 14 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 6 | #3,954 | Up 395 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 209 | #396 | Down 19 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 5 | #4,349 | Down 1,204 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 226 | #377 | Down 6 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 8 | #3,145 | Down 415 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 231 | #371 | Down 16 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 10 | #2,730 | Down 534 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 230 | #355 | Down 2 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 14 | #2,196 | Up 67 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 233 | #353 | Down 42 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 13 | #2,263 | Up 1,479 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 305 | #311 | Up 59 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 6 | #3,742 | Down 1,001 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 215 | #370 | Down 8 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 10 | #2,741 | Up 127 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 224 | #362 | Down 5 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 9 | #2,868 | Down 224 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 242 | #357 | Up 7 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 11 | #2,644 | Down 63 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 237 | #364 | Down 10 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 11 | #2,581 | Down 29 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 259 | #354 | Down 21 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 12 | #2,552 | Down 251 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 277 | #333 | Down 21 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 14 | #2,301 | Down 340 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 323 | #312 | Up 18 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 19 | #1,961 | Up 472 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 300 | #330 | Down 20 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 14 | #2,433 | Down 661 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 333 | #310 | Down 11 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 23 | #1,772 | Up 347 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 367 | #299 | Up 5 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 18 | #2,119 | Up 1,274 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 354 | #304 | Down 13 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 9 | #3,393 | Down 1,224 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 370 | #291 | Up 10 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 17 | #2,169 | Down 439 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 358 | #301 | Down 10 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 24 | #1,730 | Up 390 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 373 | #291 | Up 3 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 18 | #2,120 | Up 343 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 368 | #294 | Down 21 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 14 | #2,463 | Down 765 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 373 | #273 | Up 6 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 23 | #1,698 | Up 56 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 363 | #279 | Up 2 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 22 | #1,754 | Down 46 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 339 | #281 | Down 19 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 21 | #1,708 | Up 320 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 362 | #262 | Down 13 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 16 | #2,028 | Down 290 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 362 | #249 | Down 11 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 19 | #1,738 | Down 353 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 319 | #238 | Down 16 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 21 | #1,385 | Up 498 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 280 | #222 | Down 9 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 11 | #1,883 | Up 261 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 256 | #213 | Down 67 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 8 | #2,144 | Up 319 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 230 | #146 | Down 33 places |
| 1911 | Girls | 5 | #2,463 | Down 1,128 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 278 | #113 | Down 14 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 12 | #1,335 | Up 272 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 267 | #99 | Down 3 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 8 | #1,607 | Down 404 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 274 | #96 | No rank change |
| 1908 | Girls | 12 | #1,203 | Up 350 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 260 | #96 | Down 4 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 253 | #92 | Down 7 places |
| 1906 | Girls | 7 | #1,553 | Down 255 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 286 | #85 | Down 4 places |
| 1905 | Girls | 9 | #1,298 | Up 188 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 287 | #81 | Down 7 places |
| 1904 | Girls | 7 | #1,486 | Down 166 places |
| 1903 | Boys | 293 | #74 | Down 10 places |
| 1902 | Boys | 359 | #64 | Down 11 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 8 | #1,320 | Up 19 places |
| 1901 | Boys | 364 | #53 | Down 10 places |
| 1901 | Girls | 7 | #1,339 | Down 233 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 603 | #43 | Up 5 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 12 | #1,106 | Up 157 places |
| 1899 | Boys | 414 | #48 | No rank change |
| 1898 | Boys | 475 | #48 | Down 4 places |
| 1898 | Girls | 8 | #1,263 | No rank change |
| 1897 | Boys | 491 | #44 | No rank change |
| 1897 | Girls | 7 | #1,263 | Up 163 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 508 | #44 | No rank change |
| 1895 | Boys | 485 | #44 | Down 5 places |
| 1895 | Girls | 6 | #1,426 | Down 255 places |
| 1894 | Boys | 559 | #39 | Down 2 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 538 | #37 | Down 3 places |
| 1892 | Boys | 607 | #34 | No rank change |
| 1892 | Girls | 7 | #1,171 | Up 161 places |
| 1891 | Boys | 520 | #34 | Down 4 places |
| 1891 | Girls | 5 | #1,332 | Down 185 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 613 | #30 | No rank change |
| 1889 | Boys | 631 | #30 | Down 2 places |
| 1889 | Girls | 6 | #1,147 | Up 129 places |
| 1888 | Boys | 707 | #28 | Up 2 places |
| 1888 | Girls | 5 | #1,276 | Down 488 places |
| 1887 | Boys | 561 | #30 | Down 3 places |
| 1887 | Girls | 9 | #788 | Up 205 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 642 | #27 | No rank change |
| 1886 | Girls | 6 | #993 | Up 54 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 625 | #27 | Up 1 places |
| 1885 | Girls | 5 | #1,047 | Down 127 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 650 | #28 | Up 1 places |
| 1883 | Boys | 576 | #29 | Down 4 places |
| 1883 | Girls | 5 | #920 | Down 180 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 666 | #25 | Up 1 places |
| 1882 | Girls | 7 | #740 | Down 61 places |
| 1881 | Boys | 550 | #26 | Up 1 places |
| 1881 | Girls | 7 | #679 | — |
| 1880 | Boys | 588 | #27 | — |