Is Willow a popular name?

Willow reached a best rank of #37 in 2022 and has charted in 10 years.

Where does Willow rank now?

In the most recent data (2025), Willow ranks #44.

It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.

Girls

Best rank #37 (2022) · ranked in 10 years

Over 10 tracked years from 2016 to 2025, Willow held a spot in the rankings.

It climbed from #96 in 2016 to #44 in 2025.

As of the latest count (2025), Willow sits at #44.

In 2022, 5,072 babies were given the name Willow.

Willow was most popular around 2022, making it characteristic of the 2020s generation.

If Willow is on your shortlist, William, Wyatt, Walker are worth a look too, given the similar sound and comparable popularity trends.

Is Willow a popular name?: Willow reached a best rank of #37 in 2022 and has charted in 10 years.
Where does Willow rank now?: In the most recent data (2025), Willow ranks #44.
Is Willow a boy or girl name?: It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.
When was Willow most popular?: Willow peaked around 2022.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)