Name Legacy

Willette

Recorded 1899–2005 · United States

Willette was most popular in 1965, when 62 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,254 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,123 people named Willette.

Most popular in1965
Rank that year#2,254
Births that year62
Total since 18802,123
Given to100% girls

Willette over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Willette’s peak in 1965. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Willette a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Willette is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,123 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Willette

Where Willette is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org