Wil is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1167 in 2000 with 12 recorded births. This places Wil in the top 30% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 21 births ranking #1125. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 300.0%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 24,430 boys born was named Wil. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.