Gender: Male
Willard Woodward Keith, Jr. was a United States Marine Corps infantry officer who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his heroic leadership during World War II in the Matanikau Offensive of the Guadalcanal Campaign. Two cancelled United States Navy destroyer escorts and the destroyer USS Willard Keith (DD-775) were named in his honor.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 17, 2024
On the name Willard Keith, Willard means Will, Desire and Hardy, Brave, Bold, Resolute, Bold will, Strong Desire, Strong Willed. Keith means Of the Forest, Wood, From the Battleground.
The name Willard Keith is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Willard is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, Netherlands, and 49 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Willard is recorded 1,231 times globally, ranking it as the 29,397th most common name worldwide.
Willard is most prevalent in South Africa, with 465 occurrences, making it the 3,495th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Willard is found among 1 in every 4093 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #3,495 | 1 : 5,043 |
| United States of America | #5,509 | 1 : 4,093 |
| Netherlands | #6,055 | 1 : 5,837 |
| Canada | #12,145 | 1 : 16,497 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Willard from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Willard Woodward Keith, Jr. was a United States Marine Corps infantry officer who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his heroic leadership during World War II in the Matanikau Offensive of the Guadalcanal Campaign. Two cancelled United States Navy destroyer escorts and the destroyer USS Willard Keith (DD-775) were named in his honor.
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