Wilfred

Girl · recorded 1910–1956

  • 1956last recorded
  • 1910best year

Most popular in 1910.

Last recorded in 1956. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1910

071319101922193319451956

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 14 recorded years as a table
Wilfred, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191013
19138
191511
19184
19197
19208
19218
19227
19255
19268
19274
19289
19295
19562

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Wilfred isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1956
5
Rank in 1956
#5,952
How rare
1 in 401,540 girls
Since 1910
103

Wilfred was last recorded in 1956. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1910, at 13 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Wilfred doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.