Boys name · Florida
William in Florida
William was the 28th most popular boys name in Florida in 2025, with 485 babies named William that year. Since 1910, Florida families have named 106,957 babies William.
Popularity over time
William in Florida, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 118 | 4th |
| 1926 | 851 | 2nd |
| 1943 | 1,050 | 4th |
| 1959 | 1,517 | 6th |
| 1976 | 916 | 8th |
| 1992 | 1,176 | 16th |
| 2009 | 810 | 18th |
| 2025 | 485 | 28th |
Its rank among boys names in Florida fell from 4th in 1910 to 28th in 2025.
The most babies named William in Florida in a single year was 1,619, in 1957. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1914.
Across the country, William reached its best rank of #1 in North Carolina (1998). See William in every state →
How popular is William in Florida?
William was the 28th most popular boys name in Florida in 2025, with 485 babies named William that year. Since 1910, Florida families have named 106,957 babies William.
How many babies are named William in Florida?
In 2025, 485 babies were named William in Florida. The most babies named William in Florida in a single year was 1,619, in 1957.
What is the rank of William in Florida?
William ranked 28th among boys names in Florida in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1914.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.