girl's name
Willona
wih-LOH-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 117
Willona is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1979 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1975, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Willona Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 82 |
How Popular Is Willona?
In 1979, Willona was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Willona Is Used
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 Willona
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Willona Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Willona over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Willona
- English wih-LOH-nuh
Sibling Names for Willona
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Willona — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Willona
How popular is the name Willona?
In 1979, Willona was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Willona a girl's or a boy's name?
Willona is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Willona?
Willona has 3 syllables.
When was Willona most popular?
Willona peaked in 1975, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.