Boy nameCurrently #5,207 in the USFalling
Wilbert
//ˈwɪlbɜrt//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19227 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Wilbert's meaning
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Wilbert's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Wilbert |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 29 |
| 1881 | 29 |
| 1882 | 20 |
| 1883 | 38 |
| 1884 | 26 |
| 1885 | 24 |
| 1886 | 17 |
| 1887 | 19 |
| 1888 | 29 |
| 1889 | 25 |
| 1890 | 28 |
| 1891 | 28 |
| 1892 | 43 |
| 1893 | 32 |
| 1894 | 30 |
| 1895 | 35 |
| 1896 | 40 |
| 1897 | 40 |
| 1898 | 46 |
| 1899 | 37 |
| 1900 | 63 |
| 1901 | 52 |
| 1902 | 50 |
| 1903 | 59 |
| 1904 | 60 |
| 1905 | 71 |
| 1906 | 85 |
| 1907 | 83 |
| 1908 | 101 |
| 1909 | 98 |
| 1910 | 146 |
| 1911 | 167 |
| 1912 | 291 |
| 1913 | 405 |
| 1914 | 545 |
| 1915 | 656 |
| 1916 | 716 |
| 1917 | 755 |
| 1918 | 790 |
| 1919 | 814 |
| 1920 | 872 |
| 1921 | 899 |
| 1922 | 902 |
| 1923 | 855 |
| 1924 | 813 |
| 1925 | 811 |
| 1926 | 785 |
| 1927 | 791 |
| 1928 | 748 |
| 1929 | 694 |
| 1930 | 730 |
| 1931 | 683 |
| 1932 | 662 |
| 1933 | 627 |
| 1934 | 604 |
| 1935 | 542 |
| 1936 | 586 |
| 1937 | 554 |
| 1938 | 652 |
| 1939 | 575 |
| 1940 | 566 |
| 1941 | 583 |
| 1942 | 640 |
| 1943 | 608 |
| 1944 | 523 |
| 1945 | 537 |
| 1946 | 577 |
| 1947 | 601 |
| 1948 | 566 |
| 1949 | 622 |
| 1950 | 583 |
| 1951 | 540 |
| 1952 | 597 |
| 1953 | 534 |
| 1954 | 509 |
| 1955 | 510 |
| 1956 | 515 |
| 1957 | 496 |
| 1958 | 422 |
| 1959 | 458 |
| 1960 | 470 |
| 1961 | 370 |
| 1962 | 345 |
| 1963 | 346 |
| 1964 | 326 |
| 1965 | 275 |
| 1966 | 291 |
| 1967 | 240 |
| 1968 | 256 |
| 1969 | 272 |
| 1970 | 259 |
| 1971 | 204 |
| 1972 | 183 |
| 1973 | 177 |
| 1974 | 204 |
| 1975 | 160 |
| 1976 | 150 |
| 1977 | 181 |
| 1978 | 147 |
| 1979 | 158 |
| 1980 | 181 |
| 1981 | 145 |
| 1982 | 163 |
| 1983 | 136 |
| 1984 | 110 |
| 1985 | 114 |
| 1986 | 116 |
| 1987 | 112 |
| 1988 | 104 |
| 1989 | 99 |
| 1990 | 120 |
| 1991 | 104 |
| 1992 | 96 |
| 1993 | 86 |
| 1994 | 77 |
| 1995 | 81 |
| 1996 | 48 |
| 1997 | 77 |
| 1998 | 80 |
| 1999 | 55 |
| 2000 | 67 |
| 2001 | 58 |
| 2002 | 72 |
| 2003 | 59 |
| 2004 | 52 |
| 2005 | 67 |
| 2006 | 62 |
| 2007 | 60 |
| 2008 | 57 |
| 2009 | 56 |
| 2010 | 42 |
| 2011 | 42 |
| 2012 | 43 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2014 | 35 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 37 |
| 2017 | 34 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 19 |
Wilbert through the decades
- Wilbert peaked in 1922, when 902 babies were named Wilbert in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Wilbert has fallen 50% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Wilbert currently ranks #5,207 in the US and is cooling off.