Williard Name Popularity and Statistics
Williard is predominantly used for 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 Williard?
Williard is spelled W-I-L-L-I-A-R-D. The name has 8 letters.
Williard Popularity in 1982
Rank#6,385
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 123 places to #6,385 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1981.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Williard Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1954 through 1982. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 |
| 1981 | Boys | 5 | #6,262 |
| 1978 | Boys | 6 | #5,059 |
| 1977 | Boys | 6 | #5,123 |
| 1974 | Boys | 5 | #5,227 |
| 1973 | Boys | 8 | #3,694 |
| 1971 | Boys | 7 | #3,963 |
| 1970 | Boys | 8 | #3,521 |
| 1969 | Boys | 6 | #3,935 |
| 1968 | Boys | 6 | #3,673 |
| 1967 | Boys | 9 | #2,760 |
| 1966 | Boys | 7 | #3,249 |
| 1965 | Boys | 13 | #2,270 |
| 1964 | Boys | 6 | #3,601 |
| 1963 | Boys | 8 | #3,044 |
| 1962 | Boys | 7 | #3,305 |
| 1961 | Boys | 9 | #2,900 |
| 1960 | Boys | 9 | #2,871 |
| 1959 | Boys | 7 | #3,290 |
| 1958 | Boys | 8 | #3,033 |
| 1957 | Boys | 6 | #3,552 |
| 1956 | Boys | 6 | #3,535 |
| 1955 | Boys | 7 | #3,201 |
| 1954 | Boys | 10 | #2,592 |
When Was Williard 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.
1915 · Boys
61 recorded births
National rank #767
1919 · Boys
48 recorded births
National rank #973
1916 · Boys
43 recorded births
National rank #972
1928 · Boys
34 recorded births
National rank #1,228
Where Williard Ranked Highest in 1928
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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TN | #405 | 5 |