Boys name · Florida
William in Florida
In SSA data for Florida, 106,957 babies are named William across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #28 most popular boys name, with 485 born.
Popularity over time
William in Florida, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 118 | #4 |
| 1926 | 851 | #2 |
| 1943 | 1,050 | #4 |
| 1959 | 1,517 | #6 |
| 1976 | 916 | #8 |
| 1992 | 1,176 | #16 |
| 2009 | 810 | #18 |
| 2025 | 485 | #28 |
The most William births in Florida in a single year was 1,619, in 1957. William's highest rank in Florida was #2, set in 1914.
Its rank among boys names in Florida ran from #2 in 1914 to #32 in 2024, starting at #4 in 1910 and ending at #28 in 2025.
Nationally, William's strongest state was North Carolina, where it hit #1 in 1998. See William in every state →
How popular is William in Florida?
In SSA data for Florida, 106,957 babies are named William across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #28 most popular boys name, with 485 born.
How many babies are named William in Florida?
Florida recorded 485 births of babies named William in 2025.
What is the rank of William in Florida?
William ranked #28 among boys names in Florida in 2025.
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.