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Willow

Girl

Origin of the name

Willow comes from the name of the tree.

Rising name

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Willow peaked in 2021, when 1 baby in 653 was given the name. The rise continues, up 61% on the previous ten years. Its rank in 2025: No. 44. 44% of all babies named Willow since 1880 were born in the 2020s.
65,095births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 39rank at its peak, in 2021

Where babies named Willow are born

2021

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The darker the blue, the more common Willow is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Willow is most common in Alaska (2.9 times), Vermont (2.2) and Maine (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

Names from the same era

Emilia · Eliza · Olive · Leilani · Nova · Athena

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