Williard

Boy · recorded 1884–1982

  • 1982last recorded
  • 1903best year

Most popular in 1903.

Last recorded in 1982. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Williard.

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Its story

Popularity since 1884

05110118841909193319581982

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 77 recorded years as a table
Williard, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188444
189452
189985
190040
190147
1903101
190447
190545
190761
190949
191041
191122
191244
191335
191443
191572
191648
191737
191832
191949
192028
192124
192226
192326
192428
192518
192619
192718
192831
192923
193015
193116
193222
193311
19348
193510
193612
19379
19387
193919
19408
194114
194212
19437
19448
19458
19466
19474
19485
19497
19514
19527
19534
19545
19553
19563
19573
19584
19593
19604
19614
19623
19634
19643
19657
19664
19675
19683
19693
19704
19714
19735
19743
19774
19784
19813
19823

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Williard isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1982
5
Rank in 1982
#6,385
How rare
1 in 362,889 boys
Since 1884
1,081

Williard was last recorded in 1982. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1903, at 101 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Williard doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.