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Williams

Rank in 2024
#2,524
Born in 2024
53
Peak year
1950 · #741
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 53 boys were named Williams, about 1 in every 32,364.
  • It peaked in 1950 with 86 babies, ranked #741.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 6,086 boys have been named Williams since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Williams per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 984 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Silent: 997 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,119 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen X: 684 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 699 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 850 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 531 babies, 0.02 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Wiktionary has no English entry for Williams yet, so we don’t show a meaning rather than guess one.

From Wiktionary’s entry for Williams, CC BY-SA 4.0.