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Baby name
Willie
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25% girls / 75% boys
Origin of the name
Willie is a pet form of William.
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Where babies named Willie are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Willie is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Willie is most common in Mississippi (9.3 times), Alabama (6.3) and South Carolina (5.5), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Where babies named Willie are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Willie is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Willie is most common in Mississippi (8.4 times), Alabama (6.7) and Georgia (5.5), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 37% | 63% |
| 1890s | 42% | 58% |
| 1900s | 41% | 59% |
| 1910s | 37% | 63% |
| 1920s | 36% | 64% |
| 1930s | 28% | 72% |
| 1940s | 20% | 80% |
| 1950s | 13% | 87% |
| 1960s | 8% | 92% |
| 1970s | 4% | 96% |
| 1980s | 3% | 97% |
| 1990s | 1% | 99% |
| 2000s | 0% | 100% |
| 2010s | 1% | 99% |
| 2020s | 3% | 97% |