Names / Girl names
Willow
Current rank
#44
and rising
All-time peak
#37
in 2022
First recorded
1890
in U.S. data
Children named
65,500
since 1890
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #37 in 2022 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Willow was first recorded in American naming records in 1890, where it reads as a girls' name. Its strongest year was 2022, at #37 nationally. It currently ranks #44 and is still gaining ground. Across all years, more than 65,500 children have been named this.