US Popularity:113
Origin:British
Meaning:Willow tree
Willow is a feminine name of Old English origin meaning “willow tree.” It is derived from the word welig, which is the Old English for “willow.” These graceful trees are known for their elegant, “willowy” structure and ability to grow and prosper despite unfavorable conditions. Willow is a name symbolic of resilience and vitality, traits that baby can look towards for encouragement throughout their life.

Common Nicknames for Willow

Nicknames come in all shapes and sizes. And if you love the name Willow, you’re in luck, because the options are cuter than ever! From the sweet to the sassy, we’ve got you and baby covered.

How Popular Is The Name Willow?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Willow is currently #53 on The Bump
Girl:Willow is currently #38 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Willow is currently #113 in U.S. births
Girl:Willow is currently #41 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#41
in 2024
No change
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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