Willington
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Willington first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 11 babies have been named Willington in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Willington is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,598 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,598
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Willington
Willington is a boy name .
Willington is currently ranked #21,598 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Willington include Wil, Will, Willy, Willie, Willi, Williy, Williie, Ton, Tony, Tonie, Gton, and Wiy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Willington include William, Will, Willie, Williams, Willem . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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