Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Willey
//ˈwɪli//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19246 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
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Willey's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Willey |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 12 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 14 |
| 1925 | 11 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1929 | 7 |
| 1930 | 13 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1941 | 8 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
Willey through the decades
- Willey peaked in 1924, when 14 babies were named Willey in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1949–1989), use of Willey has fallen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.