Boys name · California
Willie in California
Babies born in California have been named Willie 7,465 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912. In 2025 it was the #1294 most common boys name there, on 15 births.
Popularity over time
Willie in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 10 | #144 |
| 1928 | 17 | #265 |
| 1944 | 52 | #201 |
| 1960 | 162 | #185 |
| 1977 | 107 | #234 |
| 1993 | 81 | #395 |
| 2009 | 29 | #826 |
| 2025 | 15 | #1294 |
Willie started at #144 in 1912 and finished at #1294 in 2025 on the boys list in California, with a high of #142 in 1948 and a low of #1725 in 2024.
Willie had its most births in California in 1962, when 169 babies were given the name. In 1948 it reached #142, its highest boys-name rank in California.
Across the country, Willie reached its highest rank of #2 in Georgia (1910). See Willie in every state →
How popular is Willie in California?
Babies born in California have been named Willie 7,465 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912. In 2025 it was the #1294 most common boys name there, on 15 births.
How many babies are named Willie in California?
In 2025, 15 babies born in California were named Willie.
What is the rank of Willie in California?
In 2025, Willie sat at #1294 on the boys list for California.
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.