Trend of the Popularity of William as a Male Baby Name in West Virginia

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 49 male babies that were named William in West Virginia, which was 0.78% of the total number of male babies born in West Virginia in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name William peaked as a male baby name in West Virginia in 1980 with a count of 318 babies, which was 2.28% of the total male babies born in West Virginia in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in West Virginia that were named William, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in West Virginia that were named William.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named William in West Virginia

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named William in West Virginia

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in West Virginia who were named William from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of William as a Male Baby Name in West Virginia

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	318	2.28
1981	275	2.13
1982	233	1.84
1983	280	2.26
1984	247	2.10
1985	221	1.91
1986	216	1.94
1987	199	1.88
1988	200	1.93
1989	204	1.99
1990	189	1.80
1991	190	1.84
1992	183	1.78
1993	182	1.83
1994	153	1.55
1995	145	1.53
1996	167	1.82
1997	160	1.73
1998	157	1.76
1999	140	1.58
2000	117	1.27
2001	130	1.49
2002	130	1.47
2003	137	1.51
2004	129	1.45
2005	125	1.39
2006	114	1.30
2007	108	1.20
2008	101	1.17
2009	111	1.29
2010	85	1.05
2011	98	1.16
2012	93	1.12
2013	79	0.94
2014	95	1.17
2015	84	1.03
2016	83	1.06
2017	66	0.88
2018	68	0.90
2019	76	1.04
2020	78	1.12
2021	66	0.94
2022	64	0.96
2023	33	0.51
2024	49	0.78