Boys name · Oklahoma
William in Oklahoma
William was the 11th most popular boys name in Oklahoma in 2025, with 127 babies named William that year. Since 1910, Oklahoma families have named 50,423 babies William.
Popularity over time
William in Oklahoma, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 166 | 2nd |
| 1926 | 910 | 2nd |
| 1943 | 603 | 7th |
| 1959 | 448 | 8th |
| 1976 | 313 | 11th |
| 1992 | 294 | 14th |
| 2009 | 210 | 4th |
| 2025 | 127 | 11th |
Its rank among boys names in Oklahoma fell from 2nd in 1910 to 11th in 2025.
The most babies named William in Oklahoma in a single year was 993, in 1921. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1912.
Across the country, William reached its best rank of #1 in North Carolina (1998). See William in every state →
How popular is William in Oklahoma?
William was the 11th most popular boys name in Oklahoma in 2025, with 127 babies named William that year. Since 1910, Oklahoma families have named 50,423 babies William.
How many babies are named William in Oklahoma?
In 2025, 127 babies were named William in Oklahoma. The most babies named William in Oklahoma in a single year was 993, in 1921.
What is the rank of William in Oklahoma?
William ranked 11th among boys names in Oklahoma in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1912.
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.