Data through 1992

Wm name popularity in the United States

Wm ranked #7422 for boys in 1992. SSA recorded 6 boys named Wm.

Rank#7422

for boys in 1992

Boys recorded6

SSA

Peak year1916

85 recorded

Five-year change-71.4%

since 1987

Popularity over time

Wm for boys and girls

Girls

7

Share unavailable · data from 1915 to 1930

Boys

6

100.0% in 1992 · data from 1880 to 1992

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
1992boys6#7422
1991boys5#8236
1990boys10#4993
1989boys13#4017
1988boys25#2367
1987boys21#2559
1986boys24#2290
1985boys28#2019
1984boys30#1842
1983boys35#1651
1982boys39#1563
1981boys28#1942
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
1992boys6#7422
1991boys5#8236
1990boys10#4993
1989boys13#4017
1988boys25#2367
1987boys21#2559
1986boys24#2290
1985boys28#2019
1984boys30#1842
1983boys35#1651
1982boys39#1563
1981boys28#1942
1980boys30#1852
1979boys21#2310
1978boys21#2205
1977boys29#1780
1976boys25#1932
1975boys23#2001
1974boys27#1747
1973boys21#1982
1972boys26#1721
1971boys30#1597
1970boys39#1337
1969boys24#1680
1968boys28#1478
1967boys22#1652
1966boys13#2216
1965boys13#2270
1964boys5#4039
1963boys10#2673
1961boys5#4065
1960boys5#4038
1955boys6#3505
1949boys5#3690
1946boys6#3173
1945boys7#2743
1944boys9#2467
1943boys13#2074
1942boys12#2145
1941boys9#2491
1940boys8#2671
1939boys8#2609
1938boys18#1613
1937boys21#1481
1936boys14#1872
1935boys15#1837
1934boys6#3277
1933boys12#2093
1932boys15#1922
1931boys9#2651
1930boys14#2079
1930girls7#3658
1929boys24#1480
1928boys39#1125
1927boys54#937
1926boys69#783
1925boys76#755
1925girls8#3664
1924boys62#872
1924girls10#3144
1923boys43#1087
1923girls8#3641
1922boys67#830
1922girls8#3655
1921boys70#814
1921girls10#3164
1920boys72#785
1920girls10#3097
1919boys75#738
1919girls6#4251
1918boys80#706
1917boys70#744
1917girls7#3713
1916boys85#630
1916girls6#3919
1915boys77#662
1915girls6#3795
1914boys53#712
1913boys45#667
1912boys39#681
1911boys32#525
1910boys32#492
1909boys40#378
1908boys36#389
1907boys28#439
1906boys30#394
1905boys16#592
1904boys12#686
1903boys25#393
1902boys12#651
1901boys21#407
1900boys20#534
1899boys19#424
1898boys23#409
1897boys20#422
1896boys25#388
1895boys14#556
1894boys19#439
1893boys18#435
1892boys17#480
1891boys7#766
1890boys21#389
1889boys12#549
1888boys25#369
1887boys15#438
1886boys15#470
1885boys23#364
1884boys22#375
1883boys16#448
1882boys18#426
1881boys15#442
1880boys14#482

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Wm’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-84.6%
Change since peak-92.9%