Boys name
Will
Will is a boys' name given to 26,349 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2005 with 467 births. It has appeared in 44 states, and reached its highest rank of 28th among boys names in Alabama in 1910.
Which states favor Will
Will by state
Top states by all-time births named Will. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 2,986 | #1752 (2025) |
| 2 | Mississippi | 2,406 | #525 (2015) |
| 3 | Alabama | 2,096 | #778 (2022) |
| 4 | Georgia | 1,863 | — |
| 5 | California | 1,805 | — |
| 6 | Tennessee | 1,666 | — |
| 7 | Louisiana | 1,121 | — |
| 8 | North Carolina | 1,092 | — |
| 9 | Illinois | 1,034 | — |
| 10 | Florida | 878 | — |
| 11 | Arkansas | 765 | — |
| 12 | New York | 708 | — |
| 13 | Kentucky | 683 | — |
| 14 | Minnesota | 632 | — |
| 15 | Ohio | 631 | — |
| 16 | Michigan | 567 | — |
| 17 | South Carolina | 532 | — |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 453 | — |
| 19 | Missouri | 451 | — |
| 20 | Virginia | 426 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).