Wiliam

Boy name

Wiliam has been given to 1,256 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It peaked in 1982.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,256

Peak year

1982 (28 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1881

10-year trend

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Wiliam.

1,257 babies since 1957

1,261 babies since 1916

1,264 babies since 1957

1,264 babies since 1962

1,248 babies since 1925

1,247 babies since 1919

1,246 babies since 1931

1,243 babies since 1967

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