How Many People Are Named Willis?

Curious about how common the name Willis is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 53,105
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 6,214 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 53,105 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Willis.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 6,214 people has this name.

This classification places Willis in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Willis

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 6,214 people

Total Count

53,105

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 52,283
Female: 822

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 88

  • Young (<30) 1,999
  • Adult (30–60) 6,012
  • Old (>60) 45,094

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 66.7%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 5
  • Alabama 1,692
  • Arkansas 1,168
  • Arizona 49
  • California 1,514
  • Colorado 253
  • Connecticut 94
  • DC 50
  • Delaware 28
  • Florida 1,154
  • Georgia 2,246
  • Iowa 922
  • Idaho 137
  • Illinois 1,905
  • Indiana 1,148
  • Kansas 870
  • Kentucky 1,778
  • Louisiana 1,704
  • Massachusetts 285
  • Maryland 440
  • Maine 224
  • Michigan 1,271
  • Minnesota 866
  • Missouri 1,434
  • Mississippi 1,360
  • Montana 81
  • North Carolina 2,381
  • North Dakota 280
  • Nebraska 657
  • New Hampshire 27
  • New Jersey 362
  • New Mexico 31
  • New York 1,758
  • Ohio 2,330
  • Oklahoma 1,160
  • Oregon 240
  • Pennsylvania 2,106
  • South Carolina 1,317
  • South Dakota 312
  • Tennessee 1,544
  • Texas 2,705
  • Utah 164
  • Virginia 1,357
  • Vermont 6
  • Washington 374
  • Wisconsin 676
  • West Virginia 975
  • Wyoming 16
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Willis?

Approximately 53,105 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Willis, based on statistical analysis.

Is Willis a rare name?

Willis is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.