Willia Name Popularity and Statistics
Willia is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Willia?
Willia is spelled W-I-L-L-I-A. The name has 6 letters.
Willia Popularity in 1989
Rank#5,615
Recorded Births8
- Boys usage fell 1,700 places to #5,615 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 1988.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Willia Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1969 through 1989. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Boys | 8 | #5,615 |
| 1988 | Boys | 12 | #3,915 |
| 1987 | Boys | 16 | #3,072 |
| 1986 | Boys | 20 | #2,601 |
| 1985 | Boys | 16 | #2,942 |
| 1984 | Boys | 12 | #3,459 |
| 1983 | Boys | 8 | #4,499 |
| 1982 | Boys | 11 | #3,692 |
| 1981 | Girls | 5 | #10,411 |
| 1980 | Boys | 11 | #3,615 |
| 1979 | Boys | 7 | #4,842 |
| 1978 | Boys | 7 | #4,554 |
| 1977 | Girls | 5 | #9,652 |
| 1976 | Boys | 7 | #4,418 |
| 1975 | Boys | 6 | #4,797 |
| 1974 | Boys | 8 | #3,837 |
| 1973 | Boys | 5 | #5,101 |
| 1972 | Boys | 8 | #3,622 |
| 1971 | Girls | 10 | #5,136 |
| 1971 | Boys | 8 | #3,658 |
| 1970 | Girls | 5 | #7,995 |
| 1970 | Boys | 11 | #2,891 |
| 1969 | Girls | 8 | #5,456 |
| 1969 | Boys | 9 | #3,062 |
When Was Willia Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1928 · Girls
94 recorded births
National rank #731
1939 · Girls
90 recorded births
National rank #717
1945 · Girls
82 recorded births
National rank #830
1927 · Girls
81 recorded births
National rank #810
Where Willia Ranked Highest in 1955
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| SC | #303 | 13 |