Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Wardie**

#18,398 most common boys' name of all time · #48,204 across all names · 79% male / 21% female · used 1915–1948 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#18,398
Rank overall
#48,204 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
10 of 146
All-time
62
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1920 #4,669
Best rank
#3,782 1921
Girls Boys peak 10/yr
19201940

Wardie first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1948 — 5 5 #3,988
1947 — 5 5 #4,053
1938 8 — 8 —
1927 — 5 5 #4,528
1923 — 5 5 #4,618
1921 — 7 7 #3,782
1920 5 5 10 #4,669
1917 — 6 6 #3,856
1916 — 6 6 #3,798
1915 — 5 5 #4,379