Wileen
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,577 in 1970
0 babies were named Wileen in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1943–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryWileen first shows up in US birth records in 1943, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 82 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #3,577.
About the name Wileen
Wileen is a girl name of English and German origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with W and ending in “-een”. US birth records list Wileen for girls from 1943 to 1981, in 12 of those 39 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #3,577 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1981, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.9 | 1,076,923 girls |
| 1950s | 1.1 | 884,956 girls |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1,886,792 girls |
| 1970s | 2.9 | 348,432 girls |
| 1980s | 1.5 | 666,667 girls |
Other spellings of Wileen
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Wileen
What is the origin of the name Wileen?
Wileen has English, German roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Wileen a boy or girl name?
Wileen is a girl name.
How popular is the name Wileen?
Wileen is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1981. It peaked at #3,577 in 1970.