Willene

Willene is a girl baby name. Ranked #48,872 in the US, popular nicknames include Wil, Wiy, and Wilie.

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Girl Name #48,872 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Willene is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Willene often also consider Elitha, Burdette, Otis .

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Historical Record

Willene first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 584 babies have been named Willene in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Willene is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #48,872 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#48,872
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#48,872
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Wil Wiy Wilie Willie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Willene

Is Willene a boy or girl name?
Willene is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Willene?
Willene is currently ranked #48872 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Willene?
Common nicknames for Willene include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Willie.
Is Willene a common or rare name?
Willene is an uncommon name, ranked #48872 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Willene?
Willene pairs well with Elitha, Burdette, Otis, Genella in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Willene?
Related spellings include Willow, Willa, Willamina.

About the Name Willene

Willene is a girl name .

Willene is currently ranked #48,872 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Willene include Wil, Wiy, Wilie, and Willie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Willene include Willow, Willa, Willamina . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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