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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Willodean

Willodean was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1928, when it ranked 830th with 76 babies. More babies were named Willodean in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192876 babies
Total since 1880
1,237babies recorded

Willodean popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
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1950#2,77915
1940#1,44129
1930#98257
1920#1,62527
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How popular is Willodean, counting every spelling?

Willodean has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Willodean?

About 200 people born in the US named Willodean are alive today, with a median age of 85; half are between 78 and 90. That makes Willodean a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Willodean by state

How common Willodean was among girls born in each state in 1926–1930, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Alabama (19.2×), Arkansas (5.8×), Tennessee (4.4×). In 46 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesIN0.06Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesKY0.04West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.32 per 1,000 babiesAR0.32Tennessee: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesTN0.24North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 1.1 per 1,000 babiesAL1.1Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Willodean, girls, 1926–1930. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Willodean

How popular is the name Willodean?

Willodean was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1928, when it ranked 830th with 76 babies. More babies were named Willodean in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Willodean a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,237 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Willodean most popular?

In 1926–1930, Willodean was most common in Alabama (1.07 per 1,000 girls), followed by Arkansas and Tennessee.