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.

Wilfred

#678 most common boys' name of all time · #1,516 across all names · >99% boys / <1% girls · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#678
Rank overall
#1,516 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
29,520
Since 2016
278
Peak year
1920 #176
Best rank
#164 1917
Girls Boys peak 811/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Wilfred 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
2025 — 29 29 #3,758
2024 — 21 21 #4,703
2023 — 29 29 #3,805
2022 — 24 24 #4,305
2021 — 39 39 #3,074
2020 — 27 27 #3,813
2019 — 25 25 #4,114
2018 — 28 28 #3,794
2017 — 23 23 #4,332
2016 — 33 33 #3,358
2015 — 23 23 #4,299
2014 — 28 28 #3,693
2013 — 30 30 #3,499
2012 — 18 18 #5,040
2011 — 23 23 #4,222
2010 — 31 31 #3,453
2009 — 21 21 #4,584
2008 — 33 33 #3,345
2007 — 32 32 #3,381
2006 — 29 29 #3,526
2005 — 31 31 #3,243
2004 — 40 40 #2,647
2003 — 31 31 #3,045
2002 — 44 44 #2,338
2001 — 40 40 #2,429
2000 — 42 42 #2,299
1999 — 30 30 #2,799
1998 — 60 60 #1,700
1997 — 48 48 #1,908
1996 — 37 37 #2,220
1995 — 42 42 #1,991
1994 — 62 62 #1,519
1993 — 56 56 #1,602
1992 — 65 65 #1,417
1991 — 84 84 #1,210
1990 — 57 57 #1,501
1989 — 83 83 #1,162
1988 — 70 70 #1,215
1987 — 55 55 #1,339
1986 — 66 66 #1,162
1985 — 78 78 #1,044
1984 — 96 96 #891
1983 — 87 87 #946
1982 — 111 111 #841
1981 — 84 84 #988
1980 — 74 74 #1,048
1979 — 102 102 #858
1978 — 88 88 #920
1977 — 93 93 #877
1976 — 99 99 #839
1975 — 76 76 #940
1974 — 122 122 #736
1973 — 83 83 #874
1972 — 109 109 #760
1971 — 146 146 #685
1970 — 145 145 #689
1969 — 146 146 #654
1968 — 127 127 #666
1967 — 143 143 #629
1966 — 190 190 #556
1965 — 198 198 #546
1964 — 199 199 #558
1963 — 233 233 #523
1962 — 232 232 #520
1961 — 237 237 #516
1960 — 249 249 #501
1959 — 266 266 #478
1958 — 258 258 #488
1957 — 301 301 #443
1956 5 268 273 #462
1955 — 283 283 #437
1954 — 255 255 #452
1953 — 294 294 #407
1952 — 297 297 #401
1951 — 306 306 #386
1950 — 305 305 #383
1949 — 316 316 #377
1948 — 292 292 #397
1947 — 322 322 #383
1946 — 321 321 #364
1945 — 293 293 #347
1944 — 350 350 #321
1943 — 395 395 #312
1942 — 341 341 #329
1941 — 308 308 #330
1940 — 325 325 #313
1939 — 369 369 #287
1938 — 404 404 #276
1937 — 397 397 #274
1936 — 420 420 #264
1935 — 409 409 #270
1934 — 423 423 #264
1933 — 432 432 #251
1932 — 521 521 #230
1931 — 514 514 #230
1930 — 601 601 #214
1929 6 612 618 #209
1928 10 636 646 #211
1927 5 742 747 #194
1926 10 641 651 #215
1925 6 737 743 #188
1924 — 728 728 #194
1923 — 779 779 #179
1922 8 720 728 #191
1921 10 737 747 #189
1920 9 802 811 #176
1919 8 695 703 #184
1918 5 731 736 #179
1917 — 772 772 #164
1916 — 723 723 #167
1915 11 626 637 #181
1914 — 463 463 #187
1913 5 384 389 #180
1912 — 317 317 #185
1911 — 168 168 #183
1910 5 97 102 #242
1909 — 91 91 #228
1908 — 98 98 #208
1907 — 93 93 #207
1906 — 75 75 #227
1905 — 75 75 #222
1904 — 80 80 #206
1903 — 64 64 #229
1902 — 63 63 #227
1901 — 47 47 #253
1900 — 81 81 #223
1899 — 52 52 #233
1898 — 76 76 #198
1897 — 46 46 #260
1896 — 71 71 #214
1895 — 41 41 #278
1894 — 44 44 #267
1893 — 50 50 #252
1892 — 45 45 #269
1891 — 40 40 #256
1890 — 45 45 #254
1889 — 37 37 #280
1888 — 36 36 #301
1887 — 31 31 #304
1886 — 27 27 #327
1885 — 37 37 #276
1884 — 33 33 #305
1883 — 42 42 #258
1882 — 22 22 #381
1881 — 22 22 #355
1880 — 21 21 #380