Popularity in the United States
Numbers
| William (feminine) | William (masculine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2023 | - | - | #10 | 0.579 | ||
| 2022 | - | - | #6 | 0.605 | ||
| 2021 | - | - | #6 | 0.649 | ||
| 2020 | - | - | #5 | 0.685 | ||
| 2019 | - | - | #4 | 0.710 | ||
| 2018 | - | - | #3 | 0.753 | ||
| 2017 | - | - | #3 | 0.759 | ||
| 2016 | - | - | #3 | 0.780 | ||
| 2015 | - | - | #5 | 0.780 | ||
| 2014 | - | - | #5 | 0.822 | ||
| 2013 | - | - | #5 | 0.825 | ||
| 2012 | - | - | #5 | 0.833 | ||
| 2011 | - | - | #3 | 0.854 | ||
| 2010 | - | - | #5 | 0.831 | ||
| 2009 | - | - | #5 | 0.845 | ||
| 2008 | - | - | #8 | 0.844 | ||
| 2007 | - | - | #8 | 0.853 | ||
| 2006 | - | - | #10 | 0.865 | ||
| 2005 | - | - | #11 | 0.896 | ||
| 2004 | - | - | #8 | 0.957 | ||
| 2003 | - | - | #11 | 0.952 | ||
| 2002 | - | - | #11 | 0.974 | ||
| 2001 | - | - | #10 | 0.972 | ||
| 2000 | - | - | #11 | 0.990 | ||
| 1999 | - | - | #14 | 1.016 | ||
| 1998 | - | - | #14 | 1.027 | ||
| 1997 | - | - | #19 | 1.002 | ||
| 1996 | - | - | #18 | 1.025 | ||
| 1995 | - | - | #20 | 1.002 | ||
| 1994 | - | - | #19 | 1.054 | ||
| 1993 | - | - | #18 | 1.076 | ||
| 1992 | - | - | #20 | 1.099 | ||
| 1991 | - | - | #19 | 1.126 | ||
| 1990 | - | - | #16 | 1.157 | ||
| 1989 | - | - | #15 | 1.177 | ||
| 1988 | - | - | #16 | 1.205 | ||
| 1987 | #954 | 0.009 | #15 | 1.241 | ||
| 1986 | #955 | 0.009 | #15 | 1.266 | ||
| 1985 | #874 | 0.010 | #16 | 1.279 | ||
| 1984 | #931 | 0.009 | #16 | 1.327 | ||
| 1983 | #820 | 0.010 | #16 | 1.363 | ||
| 1982 | #865 | 0.010 | #15 | 1.357 | ||
| 1981 | #886 | 0.010 | #15 | 1.332 | ||
| 1980 | #765 | 0.012 | #14 | 1.383 | ||
| 1979 | #823 | 0.011 | #13 | 1.379 | ||
| 1978 | #801 | 0.011 | #13 | 1.415 | ||
| 1977 | #803 | 0.011 | #12 | 1.449 | ||
| 1976 | #736 | 0.013 | #11 | 1.497 | ||
| 1975 | #829 | 0.010 | #10 | 1.576 | ||
| 1974 | #797 | 0.011 | #10 | 1.655 | ||
| 1973 | #800 | 0.010 | #9 | 1.736 | ||
| 1972 | #729 | 0.012 | #9 | 1.823 | ||
| 1971 | #741 | 0.011 | #7 | 1.948 | ||
| 1970 | #728 | 0.011 | #7 | 2.042 | ||
| 1969 | #713 | 0.011 | #6 | 2.056 | ||
| 1968 | #706 | 0.011 | #6 | 2.081 | ||
| 1967 | #716 | 0.011 | #6 | 2.114 | ||
| 1966 | #735 | 0.010 | #6 | 2.104 | ||
| 1965 | #787 | 0.009 | #6 | 2.117 | ||
| 1964 | #835 | 0.008 | #7 | 2.182 | ||
| 1963 | #763 | 0.009 | #7 | 2.153 | ||
| 1962 | #784 | 0.009 | #7 | 2.134 | ||
| 1961 | #728 | 0.010 | #7 | 2.226 | ||
| 1960 | #810 | 0.008 | #7 | 2.279 | ||
| 1959 | #818 | 0.008 | #7 | 2.371 | ||
| 1958 | #792 | 0.008 | #6 | 2.518 | ||
| 1957 | #771 | 0.008 | #6 | 2.597 | ||
| 1956 | #799 | 0.007 | #6 | 2.748 | ||
| 1955 | #913 | 0.006 | #6 | 2.871 | ||
| 1954 | #831 | 0.006 | #6 | 2.968 | ||
| 1953 | #803 | 0.007 | #6 | 3.088 | ||
| 1952 | #733 | 0.008 | #6 | 3.194 | ||
| 1951 | #863 | 0.006 | #6 | 3.284 | ||
| 1950 | #773 | 0.007 | #6 | 3.337 | ||
| 1949 | #748 | 0.007 | #4 | 3.413 | ||
| 1948 | #668 | 0.009 | #4 | 3.476 | ||
| 1947 | #676 | 0.008 | #4 | 3.607 | ||
| 1946 | #629 | 0.010 | #4 | 3.638 | ||
| 1945 | #605 | 0.011 | #4 | 3.662 | ||
| 1944 | #625 | 0.010 | #4 | 3.770 | ||
| 1943 | #581 | 0.012 | #4 | 3.844 | ||
| 1942 | #566 | 0.012 | #4 | 3.898 | ||
| 1941 | #595 | 0.011 | #4 | 3.809 | ||
| 1940 | #562 | 0.013 | #4 | 3.775 | ||
| 1939 | #539 | 0.013 | #4 | 3.713 | ||
| 1938 | #586 | 0.012 | #4 | 3.734 | ||
| 1937 | #514 | 0.015 | #4 | 3.723 | ||
| 1936 | #522 | 0.014 | #4 | 3.701 | ||
| 1935 | #495 | 0.015 | #4 | 3.759 | ||
| 1934 | #482 | 0.016 | #4 | 3.783 | ||
| 1933 | #469 | 0.019 | #4 | 3.828 | ||
| 1932 | #428 | 0.021 | #4 | 3.921 | ||
| 1931 | #417 | 0.022 | #4 | 4.046 | ||
| 1930 | #398 | 0.025 | #4 | 4.185 | ||
| 1929 | #360 | 0.029 | #4 | 4.316 | ||
| 1928 | #368 | 0.029 | #4 | 4.304 | ||
| 1927 | #381 | 0.026 | #4 | 4.431 | ||
| 1926 | #395 | 0.025 | #4 | 4.532 | ||
| 1925 | #402 | 0.023 | #3 | 4.630 | ||
| 1924 | #445 | 0.019 | #3 | 4.577 | ||
| 1923 | #458 | 0.018 | #3 | 4.605 | ||
| 1922 | #499 | 0.016 | #3 | 4.542 | ||
| 1921 | #517 | 0.015 | #3 | 4.558 | ||
| 1920 | #474 | 0.016 | #2 | 4.556 | ||
| 1919 | #514 | 0.015 | #2 | 4.331 | ||
| 1918 | #535 | 0.014 | #2 | 4.319 | ||
| 1917 | #519 | 0.015 | #2 | 4.422 | ||
| 1916 | #575 | 0.013 | #2 | 4.378 | ||
| 1915 | #565 | 0.013 | #2 | 4.378 | ||
| 1914 | #574 | 0.012 | #2 | 4.354 | ||
| 1913 | #525 | 0.014 | #2 | 4.389 | ||
| 1912 | #553 | 0.013 | #2 | 4.347 | ||
| 1911 | #605 | 0.011 | #2 | 4.388 | ||
| 1910 | #698 | 0.009 | #3 | 4.241 | ||
| 1909 | #669 | 0.010 | #2 | 4.474 | ||
| 1908 | #557 | 0.013 | #2 | 4.526 | ||
| 1907 | #702 | 0.009 | #2 | 4.354 | ||
| 1906 | #689 | 0.009 | #2 | 4.558 | ||
| 1905 | #664 | 0.009 | #2 | 4.535 | ||
| 1904 | #700 | 0.009 | #2 | 4.632 | ||
| 1903 | #549 | 0.013 | #2 | 4.880 | ||
| 1902 | #667 | 0.009 | #2 | 4.984 | ||
| 1901 | #538 | 0.013 | #2 | 5.182 | ||
| 1900 | #509 | 0.014 | #2 | 5.291 | ||
| 1899 | #644 | 0.009 | #2 | 5.283 | ||
| 1898 | #481 | 0.015 | #2 | 5.602 | ||
| 1897 | #521 | 0.013 | #2 | 5.903 | ||
| 1896 | #434 | 0.017 | #2 | 6.002 | ||
| 1895 | #455 | 0.016 | #2 | 5.746 | ||
| 1894 | #487 | 0.014 | #2 | 5.824 | ||
| 1893 | #473 | 0.014 | #2 | 5.967 | ||
| 1892 | #401 | 0.020 | #2 | 5.920 | ||
| 1891 | #351 | 0.025 | #2 | 6.190 | ||
| 1890 | #435 | 0.017 | #2 | 6.261 | ||
| 1889 | #353 | 0.024 | #2 | 6.529 | ||
| 1888 | #369 | 0.022 | #2 | 6.701 | ||
| 1887 | #322 | 0.028 | #2 | 6.834 | ||
| 1886 | #360 | 0.023 | #2 | 6.932 | ||
| 1885 | #348 | 0.023 | #2 | 6.938 | ||
| 1884 | #337 | 0.025 | #2 | 7.249 | ||
| 1883 | #278 | 0.033 | #2 | 7.457 | ||
| 1882 | #317 | 0.027 | #2 | 7.619 | ||
| 1881 | #286 | 0.030 | #2 | 7.872 | ||
| 1880 | #282 | 0.031 | #2 | 8.051 | ||
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