Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling

Wilda

2 syllablesPeak year: 19265 lettersStarts with W

Meaning & origin

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Wilda's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Wilda, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Wilda
188011
18826
188311
18849
188510
188614
188713
188824
188925
189019
189114
189231
189322
189435
189531
189637
189738
189849
189933
190048
190138
190250
190349
190460
190564
190648
190758
190866
190953
191077
191189
1912137
1913133
1914177
1915261
1916283
1917307
1918332
1919310
1920331
1921327
1922371
1923350
1924362
1925393
1926411
1927389
1928361
1929348
1930340
1931276
1932307
1933288
1934260
1935257
1936239
1937230
1938215
1939216
1940205
1941185
1942208
1943182
1944177
1945144
1946156
1947147
1948143
1949152
1950118
1951118
1952107
1953124
195498
195590
195694
195796
195887
195961
196063
196142
196268
196353
196437
196559
196636
196733
196817
196923
197019
197114
197221
197326
19749
197517
197614
197710
19787
197917
19808
19819
198215
198311
19847
19858
19867
19875
19885
19897
199012
19915
19927
19939
19945
19956
19968
20016
20158
20225

Wilda through the decades

  • Wilda peaked in 1926, when 411 babies were named Wilda in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1990–2022), use of Wilda has fallen 13% compared to the 10 years before that.

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