Willet

Boy name

Willet has been given to 100 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It peaked in 1922.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

100

Peak year

1922 (11 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1915

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

6% girls / 94% boys

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

100 babies since 1916

100 babies since 1919

101 babies since 1912

99 babies since 1912

99 babies since 1915

99 babies since 1916

102 babies since 1890

102 babies since 1913

How popular is the name Willet?

Willet has been given to 100 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Willet peak?

Willet peaked in 1922, when 11 babies were given the name.

Is Willet a girl or boy name?

Willet is primarily a boy name (94% of babies named Willet are boys).

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