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Willard Name Origin: English
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Pronunciation: wi-lla-rd
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Willard Name Popularity
How popular is the name Willard? Here’s everything we know.
| Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
| 1910 |
126 |
216 |
0.0613% |
| 1911 |
110 |
304 |
0.0816% |
| 1912 |
104 |
687 |
0.1362% |
| 1913 |
98 |
905 |
0.1596% |
| 1914 |
92 |
1,290 |
0.1851% |
| 1915 |
58 |
2,873 |
0.3162% |
| 1916 |
68 |
2,406 |
0.2491% |
| 1917 |
80 |
2,172 |
0.2171% |
| 1918 |
83 |
2,296 |
0.2139% |
| 1919 |
87 |
2,003 |
0.1913% |
| 1920 |
88 |
2,075 |
0.1866% |
| 1921 |
89 |
2,067 |
0.1805% |
| 1922 |
91 |
2,010 |
0.1804% |
| 1923 |
92 |
1,929 |
0.1722% |
| 1924 |
97 |
1,819 |
0.1566% |
| 1925 |
97 |
1,780 |
0.1575% |
| 1926 |
100 |
1,795 |
0.1632% |
| 1927 |
106 |
1,711 |
0.1546% |
| 1928 |
113 |
1,606 |
0.1501% |
| 1929 |
114 |
1,495 |
0.1443% |
| 1930 |
117 |
1,515 |
0.145% |
| 1931 |
122 |
1,356 |
0.1374% |
| 1932 |
126 |
1,330 |
0.1346% |
| 1933 |
130 |
1,266 |
0.1359% |
| 1934 |
136 |
1,161 |
0.1201% |
| 1935 |
132 |
1,196 |
0.1231% |
| 1936 |
137 |
1,124 |
0.1167% |
| 1937 |
134 |
1,145 |
0.1162% |
| 1938 |
148 |
1,078 |
0.1053% |
| 1939 |
147 |
1,092 |
0.1074% |
| 1940 |
151 |
1,111 |
0.1045% |
| 1941 |
159 |
1,054 |
0.0936% |
| 1942 |
159 |
1,173 |
0.0929% |
| 1943 |
159 |
1,203 |
0.0921% |
| 1944 |
168 |
1,004 |
0.081% |
| 1945 |
173 |
924 |
0.0758% |
| 1946 |
177 |
1,040 |
0.0705% |
| 1947 |
198 |
995 |
0.0596% |
| 1948 |
207 |
914 |
0.0573% |
| 1949 |
209 |
903 |
0.0561% |
| 1950 |
219 |
810 |
0.0503% |
| 1951 |
244 |
741 |
0.0437% |
| 1952 |
236 |
776 |
0.0445% |
| 1953 |
245 |
739 |
0.0418% |
| 1954 |
270 |
651 |
0.0356% |
| 1955 |
261 |
690 |
0.0375% |
| 1956 |
290 |
610 |
0.0323% |
| 1957 |
297 |
613 |
0.0319% |
| 1958 |
318 |
545 |
0.0288% |
| 1959 |
327 |
525 |
0.0276% |
| 1960 |
334 |
498 |
0.0263% |
| 1961 |
349 |
470 |
0.0249% |
| 1962 |
374 |
422 |
0.023% |
| 1963 |
349 |
453 |
0.0252% |
| 1964 |
373 |
403 |
0.0229% |
| 1965 |
382 |
377 |
0.0231% |
| 1966 |
383 |
353 |
0.0226% |
| 1967 |
383 |
345 |
0.0227% |
| 1968 |
415 |
296 |
0.0197% |
| 1969 |
448 |
258 |
0.0167% |
| 1970 |
437 |
303 |
0.019% |
| 1971 |
472 |
253 |
0.0168% |
| 1972 |
480 |
221 |
0.0162% |
| 1973 |
556 |
157 |
0.0121% |
| 1974 |
574 |
147 |
0.0113% |
| 1975 |
536 |
179 |
0.0139% |
| 1976 |
642 |
115 |
0.0089% |
| 1977 |
636 |
128 |
0.0095% |
| 1978 |
647 |
118 |
0.0088% |
| 1979 |
686 |
108 |
0.0077% |
| 1980 |
703 |
105 |
0.0072% |
| 1981 |
834 |
67 |
0.0046% |
| 1982 |
809 |
77 |
0.0052% |
| 1983 |
741 |
86 |
0.0058% |
| 1984 |
963 |
43 |
0.0029% |
| 1985 |
1,035 |
39 |
0.0026% |
| 1986 |
951 |
50 |
0.0033% |
| 1987 |
898 |
62 |
0.0041% |
| 1988 |
1,221 |
32 |
0.0021% |
| 1989 |
1,171 |
41 |
0.0025% |
| 1990 |
1,525 |
22 |
0.0013% |
| 1991 |
1,771 |
15 |
0.0009% |
| 1992 |
1,262 |
39 |
0.0024% |
| 1993 |
1,559 |
21 |
0.0013% |
| 1994 |
2,032 |
11 |
0.0007% |
| 1995 |
1,378 |
32 |
0.0021% |
| 1996 |
1,932 |
13 |
0.0009% |
| 1997 |
1,859 |
15 |
0.001% |
| 1998 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 1999 |
2,121 |
11 |
0.0007% |
| 2000 |
1,908 |
17 |
0.0011% |
| 2001 |
2,808 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 2002 |
1,809 |
21 |
0.0014% |
| 2003 |
1,931 |
18 |
0.0012% |
| 2004 |
2,317 |
10 |
0.0007% |
| 2005 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2006 |
3,030 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 2007 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2008 |
2,176 |
16 |
0.001% |
| 2009 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2010 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2011 |
2,638 |
6 |
0.0004% |
| 2012 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2013 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2014 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2015 |
3,037 |
5 |
0.0003% |
| 2016 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2017 |
2,962 |
5 |
0.0004% |
| 2018 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2019 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2020 |
2,976 |
10 |
0.0008% |
| 2021 |
— |
0 |
0% |
| 2022 |
— |
0 |
0% |
District of Columbia (DC)
Data via SSA.gov.
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Willerd
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Strong desire
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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Allard
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Noble, brave
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English
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Ellard
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Noble, courageous
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German
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| Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
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William
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A willing protector
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German
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