How Many People Are Named Willer?
An estimated 8 people in the United States have the first name Willer. It is predominantly female (94.6%). The average bearer is 95 years old, and Willer peaked in popularity in 1925 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Willer as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Willer paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 95, Willer is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1941.
- Willer is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
8
About 1 in 42,844,292 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
94.6% confidence
Average Age
95
years old
Peak Year
1925
12 births
Total Registered
92
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Willer
Willer is predominantly female (94.6%), though 5 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Willer as a male name
Ranked #4,950 in 1924
5 male births in 1924
Peak: 1924 (5 births)
Willer as a female name
Ranked #5,075 in 1941
5 female births in 1941
Peak: 1925 (12 births)
Willer: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Willer span from the 1900s to the 1940s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 35 babies were registered. Willer has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Willer by Decade
How has Willer tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Willer + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Willer as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Willer
Other first names starting with W with a similar number of bearers.
Willer: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Willer?
We estimate approximately 8 people named Willer are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 42,844,292 Americans share this first name.
Is Willer a common name?
Willer is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 24.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 92 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Willer most popular?
Willer reached peak popularity in 1925, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Willer is approximately 95 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Willer a female name?
Willer is predominantly female. 94.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Willer Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Willer Smith, Willer Johnson, Willer Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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