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.

Wilda

#1,407 most common girls' name of all time · #2,435 across all names · <1% boys / >99% girls · used 1880–2022

Rank among girls
#1,407
Rank overall
#2,435 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
119 of 146
All-time
12,774
Since 2016
5
Peak year
1926 #326
Best rank
#326 1926
Girls Boys peak 411/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Wilda is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2022 5 — 5 #15,314
2015 8 — 8 #11,840
2001 6 — 6 #13,526
1996 8 — 8 #9,585
1995 6 — 6 #11,786
1994 5 — 5 #13,437
1993 9 — 9 #8,725
1992 7 — 7 #10,485
1991 5 — 5 #13,158
1990 12 — 12 #6,873
1989 7 — 7 #9,691
1988 5 — 5 #11,811
1987 5 — 5 #11,336
1986 7 — 7 #8,530
1985 8 — 8 #7,569
1984 7 — 7 #8,166
1983 11 — 11 #5,835
1982 15 — 15 #4,723
1981 9 — 9 #6,811
1980 8 — 8 #7,426
1979 17 — 17 #4,234
1978 7 — 7 #7,661
1977 10 — 10 #5,893
1976 14 — 14 #4,367
1975 17 — 17 #3,777
1974 9 — 9 #5,779
1973 26 — 26 #2,693
1972 21 — 21 #3,065
1971 14 — 14 #4,127
1970 19 — 19 #3,316
1969 23 — 23 #2,768
1968 17 — 17 #3,178
1967 33 — 33 #2,041
1966 36 — 36 #1,919
1965 59 — 59 #1,437
1964 37 — 37 #1,948
1963 53 — 53 #1,550
1962 68 — 68 #1,345
1961 42 — 42 #1,771
1960 63 — 63 #1,388
1959 61 — 61 #1,370
1958 87 — 87 #1,136
1957 96 — 96 #1,063
1956 94 — 94 #1,056
1955 90 — 90 #1,062
1954 98 — 98 #985
1953 124 — 124 #834
1952 107 — 107 #895
1951 118 — 118 #826
1950 118 — 118 #799
1949 152 — 152 #679
1948 143 — 143 #697
1947 147 — 147 #697
1946 156 — 156 #631
1945 144 — 144 #600
1944 177 — 177 #543
1943 182 — 182 #559
1942 208 — 208 #515
1941 185 — 185 #509
1940 205 — 205 #469
1939 216 — 216 #454
1938 210 5 215 #465
1937 230 — 230 #426
1936 240 — 240 #417
1935 257 — 257 #403
1934 255 5 260 #412
1933 288 — 288 #379
1932 307 — 307 #364
1931 276 — 276 #394
1930 340 — 340 #365
1929 348 — 348 #349
1928 361 — 361 #360
1927 389 — 389 #339
1926 411 — 411 #326
1925 393 — 393 #339
1924 362 — 362 #361
1923 350 — 350 #354
1922 371 — 371 #336
1921 327 — 327 #372
1920 331 — 331 #359
1919 310 — 310 #366
1918 332 — 332 #355
1917 302 5 307 #361
1916 283 — 283 #369
1915 261 — 261 #374
1914 177 — 177 #396
1913 133 — 133 #427
1912 137 — 137 #395
1911 89 — 89 #432
1910 77 — 77 #457
1909 53 — 53 #517
1908 66 — 66 #446
1907 58 — 58 #469
1906 48 — 48 #501
1905 64 — 64 #424
1904 60 — 60 #419
1903 49 — 49 #458
1902 50 — 50 #444
1901 38 — 38 #492
1900 48 — 48 #491
1899 33 — 33 #519
1898 49 — 49 #440
1897 38 — 38 #469
1896 37 — 37 #481
1895 31 — 31 #533
1894 35 — 35 #480
1893 22 — 22 #622
1892 31 — 31 #494
1891 14 — 14 #730
1890 19 — 19 #603
1889 25 — 25 #510
1888 24 — 24 #518
1887 13 — 13 #638
1886 14 — 14 #611
1885 10 — 10 #701
1884 9 — 9 #739
1883 11 — 11 #596
1882 6 — 6 #815
1880 11 — 11 #546