girl's name
Wileen
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 90
Wileen is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1981 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1970, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1943.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Wileen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1981, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 9 |
| 1970s | 46 |
| 1980s (to 1981) | 5 |
How popular is Wileen?
In 1981, Wileen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Wileen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wileen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Wileen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Wileen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Wileen
How popular is the name Wileen?
In 1981, Wileen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Wileen a girl's or a boy's name?
Wileen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Wileen?
Wileen has 2 syllables.
When was Wileen most popular?
Wileen peaked in 1970, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.