Willy

At a glance

241 dogs named Willy appear in public records. It is almost always a boy's name (98% male).

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Willy?

#510dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,749male dogs
241dogs in the records
#1,082cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 2%Boys 95%Not recorded 3%

2% girls · 98% boys among 233 dogs with a recorded sex

Willy over the years

Falling
03.87.72013: 2.5, 2014: 2.0, 2015: 5.3, 2016: 1.6, 2017: 0.7, 2018: 5.1, 2019: 4.0, 2020: 0.9, 2021: 1.8, 2022: 6.7, 2023: 1.4, 2024: 1.12013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Willy per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Willy

Questions

Is Willy a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (98% male).

How popular is Willy for dogs?

Willy is the #510 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 241 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Willy?

Willy is said in 2 syllables: Wil·ly. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Willy?

Willow, Wally and Willie sound similar.

What breeds are often named Willy?

Labrador Retrievers, Chihuahuas and Maltese are the breeds most often called Willy.

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