Willis Hooten

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Willis Hooten — English
53K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Willis Hooten is a name that combines English origins. The first name Willis is a masculine given name of English origin. Willis Barnstone (born 1927), American poet and translator Willis Bouchey (1907–1977), American actor Willis B. Burns (1851–1915), American businessman and politician Willis Carrier (1876–1950), American engineer and inventor, best known for inventing modern air conditioning Willis Carto (1926–2015), American far right activist and Holocaust denier Willis Conover (1920–1996), jazz producer and longtime broadcaster on the Voice of America Willis Gibson (born 2010), American Tetris player Willis Goldbeck (1898–1979), American screenwriter and film director Willis Griffith, American politician Wi. The surname Hooten: David B. Hooten (born 1962), American musician and politician Jason Hooten (born 1969), American basketball coach Max Hooten (born 2001), American Entrepreneur Katie Hooten, American producer and actress Leon Hooten (born 1948), American baseball player Peter Hooten (born 1950), American actor Hooten & the Lady, British television series E.E. Hooten House, historic house The Hooten Hallers, blues-rock band Willis is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 53K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Willis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Willis

English

Willis Barnstone (born 1927), American poet and translator Willis Bouchey (1907–1977), American actor Willis B. Burns (1851–1915), American businessman and politician Willis Carrier (1876–1950), American engineer and inventor, best known for inventing modern air conditioning Willis Carto (1926–2015), American far right activist and Holocaust denier Willis Conover (1920–1996), jazz producer and longtime broadcaster on the Voice of America Willis Gibson (born 2010), American Tetris player Willis Goldbeck (1898–1979), American screenwriter and film director Willis Griffith, American politician Wi.

Surname: Hooten

English

David B. Hooten (born 1962), American musician and politician Jason Hooten (born 1969), American basketball coach Max Hooten (born 2001), American Entrepreneur Katie Hooten, American producer and actress Leon Hooten (born 1948), American baseball player Peter Hooten (born 1950), American actor Hooten & the Lady, British television series E.E. Hooten House, historic house The Hooten Hallers, blues-rock band

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Willis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Willis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Willis Hooten:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Willis?
The first name Willis originates from English. Willis Barnstone (born 1927), American poet and translator Willis Bouchey (1907–1977), American actor Willis B. Burns (1851–1915), American businessman and politician Willis Carrier (1876–1950), American engineer and inventor, best known for inventing modern air conditioning Willis Carto (1926–2015), American far right activist and Holocaust denier Willis Conover (1920–1996), jazz producer and longtime broadcaster on the Voice of America Willis Gibson (born 2010), American Tetris player Willis Goldbeck (1898–1979), American screenwriter and film director Willis Griffith, American politician Wi.
When was Willis most popular?
The name Willis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hooten?
The surname Hooten originates from English. David B. Hooten (born 1962), American musician and politician Jason Hooten (born 1969), American basketball coach Max Hooten (born 2001), American Entrepreneur Katie Hooten, American producer and actress Leon Hooten (born 1948), American baseball player Peter Hooten (born 1950), American actor Hooten & the Lady, British television series E.E. Hooten House, historic house The Hooten Hallers, blues-rock band
How common is the surname Hooten?
The surname Hooten is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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