Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Willene
2 syllablesPeak year: 19297 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Willene's meaning
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Willene's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Willene |
|---|---|
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 26 |
| 1915 | 30 |
| 1916 | 32 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 48 |
| 1919 | 48 |
| 1920 | 41 |
| 1921 | 65 |
| 1922 | 65 |
| 1923 | 60 |
| 1924 | 77 |
| 1925 | 77 |
| 1926 | 73 |
| 1927 | 73 |
| 1928 | 69 |
| 1929 | 97 |
| 1930 | 93 |
| 1931 | 76 |
| 1932 | 70 |
| 1933 | 84 |
| 1934 | 70 |
| 1935 | 81 |
| 1936 | 71 |
| 1937 | 86 |
| 1938 | 81 |
| 1939 | 67 |
| 1940 | 61 |
| 1941 | 67 |
| 1942 | 67 |
| 1943 | 72 |
| 1944 | 61 |
| 1945 | 54 |
| 1946 | 59 |
| 1947 | 60 |
| 1948 | 58 |
| 1949 | 55 |
| 1950 | 47 |
| 1951 | 45 |
| 1952 | 35 |
| 1953 | 40 |
| 1954 | 38 |
| 1955 | 51 |
| 1956 | 30 |
| 1957 | 32 |
| 1958 | 28 |
| 1959 | 26 |
| 1960 | 28 |
| 1961 | 19 |
| 1962 | 15 |
| 1963 | 28 |
| 1964 | 19 |
| 1965 | 22 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
Willene through the decades
- Willene peaked in 1929, when 97 babies were named Willene in the US.
- The 1930s were Willene's strongest decade, averaging 78 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1965–1975), use of Willene has fallen 63% compared to the 10 years before that.