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Willoughby

Willoughby is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Willoughby?

Recorded births named Willoughby by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	314 births
England & Wales since 1996	257 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Willoughby's popularity over time

Babies named Willoughby per year — England & Wales (1997–2025). England & Wales peaked in 2008 (22/yr) · United States peaked in 2021 (17/yr).

When was Willoughby popular?

Willoughby reached its peak in 2021, when it was the #11630 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2020s name.

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