Given name

Willah

Willah is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Willah isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2015. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Willah through the years

Babies since 1880
59
0 boys · 59 girls
Most popular year
2021
11 babies
2025
7
#13,114 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+100%
Rising fast
024682025Highest share 20214.4
Willah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2015–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 13,114 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Willah’s family of names

Willah may belong to the same name family as WILAH. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Willah’s family in the name graph

WillahWillaWilah

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Willah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Willowmae

13Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Wyntr

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Jamylah

21RareSteady

>99% girls

Modern

Niala

“a champion”

11Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Modern

Ifza

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Zenayla

14Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Willah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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