William
William is usually a male name.
We have records of this name in 3 data sets. Check below for popularity of name William.
Number of babies named William in US
Number of babies named William in Ontario
Detailed statistics from SSA dataset
| Year |
Popularity |
| 2015 |
0.43% |
| 2014 |
0.45% |
| 2013 |
0.46% |
| 2012 |
0.46% |
| 2011 |
0.47% |
| 2010 |
0.46% |
| 2009 |
0.47% |
| 2008 |
0.47% |
| 2007 |
0.47% |
| 2006 |
0.48% |
| 2005 |
0.50% |
| 2004 |
0.53% |
| 2003 |
0.53% |
| 2002 |
0.54% |
| 2001 |
0.54% |
| 2000 |
0.55% |
| 1999 |
0.56% |
| 1998 |
0.57% |
| 1997 |
0.55% |
| 1996 |
0.56% |
| 1995 |
0.55% |
| 1994 |
0.58% |
| 1993 |
0.59% |
| 1992 |
0.60% |
| 1991 |
0.61% |
| 1990 |
0.63% |
| 1989 |
0.64% |
| 1988 |
0.65% |
| 1987 |
0.67% |
| 1986 |
0.68% |
| 1985 |
0.69% |
| 1984 |
0.71% |
| 1983 |
0.73% |
| 1982 |
0.73% |
| 1981 |
0.72% |
| 1980 |
0.75% |
| 1979 |
0.74% |
| 1978 |
0.76% |
| 1977 |
0.78% |
| 1976 |
0.81% |
| 1975 |
0.85% |
| 1974 |
0.89% |
| 1973 |
0.93% |
| 1972 |
0.97% |
| 1971 |
1.03% |
| 1970 |
1.08% |
| 1969 |
1.08% |
| 1968 |
1.09% |
| 1967 |
1.11% |
| 1966 |
1.10% |
| 1965 |
1.11% |
| 1964 |
1.14% |
| 1963 |
1.12% |
| 1962 |
1.11% |
| 1961 |
1.16% |
| 1960 |
1.19% |
| 1959 |
1.24% |
| 1958 |
1.31% |
| 1957 |
1.35% |
| 1956 |
1.43% |
| 1955 |
1.49% |
| 1954 |
1.54% |
| 1953 |
1.60% |
| 1952 |
1.66% |
| 1951 |
1.70% |
| 1950 |
1.73% |
| 1949 |
1.76% |
| 1948 |
1.79% |
| 1947 |
1.86% |
| 1946 |
1.88% |
| 1945 |
1.89% |
| 1944 |
1.95% |
| 1943 |
1.98% |
| 1942 |
2.01% |
| 1941 |
1.96% |
| 1940 |
1.94% |
| 1939 |
1.91% |
| 1938 |
1.92% |
| 1937 |
1.91% |
| 1936 |
1.90% |
| 1935 |
1.92% |
| 1934 |
1.93% |
| 1933 |
1.95% |
| 1932 |
1.99% |
| 1931 |
2.06% |
| 1930 |
2.13% |
| 1929 |
2.18% |
| 1928 |
2.17% |
| 1927 |
2.22% |
| 1926 |
2.26% |
| 1925 |
2.28% |
| 1924 |
2.25% |
| 1923 |
2.26% |
| 1922 |
2.23% |
| 1921 |
2.22% |
| 1920 |
2.22% |
| 1919 |
2.08% |
| 1918 |
2.09% |
| 1917 |
2.11% |
| 1916 |
2.09% |
| 1915 |
2.10% |
| 1914 |
2.10% |
| 1913 |
2.07% |
| 1912 |
1.99% |
| 1911 |
1.64% |
| 1910 |
1.50% |
| 1909 |
1.55% |
| 1908 |
1.54% |
| 1907 |
1.48% |
| 1906 |
1.53% |
| 1905 |
1.53% |
| 1904 |
1.59% |
| 1903 |
1.66% |
| 1902 |
1.71% |
| 1901 |
1.73% |
| 1900 |
1.91% |
| 1899 |
1.79% |
| 1898 |
1.94% |
| 1897 |
2.07% |
| 1896 |
2.17% |
| 1895 |
2.07% |
| 1894 |
2.15% |
| 1893 |
2.22% |
| 1892 |
2.33% |
| 1891 |
2.36% |
| 1890 |
2.49% |
| 1889 |
2.69% |
| 1888 |
2.91% |
| 1887 |
3.02% |
| 1886 |
3.23% |
| 1885 |
3.34% |
| 1884 |
3.65% |
| 1883 |
3.87% |
| 1882 |
4.20% |
| 1881 |
4.42% |
| 1880 |
4.73% |
Detailed statistics from Ontario baby names dataset
| Year |
Popularity |
| 2013 |
1.19% |
| 2012 |
1.22% |
| 2011 |
1.17% |
| 2010 |
1.11% |
| 2009 |
1.23% |
| 2008 |
1.10% |
| 2007 |
1.05% |
| 2006 |
1.14% |
| 2005 |
1.07% |
| 2004 |
1.09% |
| 2003 |
1.15% |
| 2002 |
1.11% |
| 2001 |
1.04% |
| 2000 |
1.04% |
| 1999 |
1.06% |
| 1998 |
1.06% |
| 1997 |
1.02% |
| 1996 |
1.01% |
| 1995 |
0.93% |
| 1994 |
0.91% |
| 1993 |
0.91% |
| 1992 |
0.89% |
| 1991 |
0.89% |
| 1990 |
0.90% |
| 1989 |
1.03% |
| 1988 |
0.95% |
| 1987 |
1.03% |
| 1986 |
0.99% |
| 1985 |
1.01% |
| 1984 |
1.08% |
| 1983 |
1.15% |
| 1982 |
1.13% |
| 1981 |
1.07% |
| 1980 |
1.14% |
| 1979 |
1.08% |
| 1978 |
1.12% |
| 1977 |
1.11% |
| 1976 |
1.20% |
| 1975 |
1.33% |
| 1974 |
1.40% |
| 1973 |
1.35% |
| 1972 |
1.40% |
| 1971 |
1.53% |
| 1970 |
1.70% |
| 1969 |
1.72% |
| 1968 |
1.85% |
| 1967 |
1.97% |
| 1966 |
2.02% |
| 1965 |
2.04% |
| 1964 |
2.16% |
| 1963 |
2.16% |
| 1962 |
2.30% |
| 1961 |
2.52% |
| 1960 |
2.53% |
| 1959 |
2.76% |
| 1958 |
2.83% |
| 1957 |
2.89% |
| 1956 |
3.30% |
| 1955 |
3.30% |
| 1954 |
3.43% |
| 1953 |
3.61% |
| 1952 |
3.85% |
| 1951 |
4.34% |
| 1950 |
4.22% |
| 1949 |
4.44% |
| 1948 |
4.69% |
| 1947 |
4.69% |
| 1946 |
4.80% |
| 1945 |
5.10% |
| 1944 |
5.26% |
| 1943 |
5.46% |
| 1942 |
5.86% |
| 1941 |
5.80% |
| 1940 |
5.77% |
| 1939 |
5.60% |
| 1938 |
6.02% |
| 1937 |
5.66% |
| 1936 |
6.20% |
| 1935 |
6.18% |
| 1934 |
6.49% |
| 1933 |
6.40% |
| 1932 |
6.54% |
| 1931 |
7.07% |
| 1930 |
7.13% |
| 1929 |
6.95% |
| 1928 |
7.11% |
| 1927 |
6.91% |
| 1926 |
7.46% |
| 1925 |
7.23% |
| 1924 |
7.36% |
| 1923 |
6.92% |
| 1922 |
7.38% |
| 1921 |
7.26% |
| 1920 |
7.14% |
| 1919 |
6.89% |
| 1918 |
6.89% |
| 1917 |
7.13% |
Detailed statistics from Facebook dataset
| Year |
Popularity |
| 2010 |
0.18% |
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