Wilferd
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Wilferd’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
481 births recorded 1912–1966 · peaked in 1925 with 24 births
Most common in: Iowa, Wisconsin
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Wilferd’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | #1793 | — |
| 1930 | #2293 | ↓500 |
| 1931 | #1589 | ↑704 |
| 1932 | #1848 | ↓259 |
| 1933 | #2368 | ↓520 |
| 1934 | #1932 | ↑436 |
| 1935 | #1929 | ↑3 |
| 1936 | #2629 | ↓700 |
| 1937 | #2680 | ↓51 |
| 1938 | #2326 | ↑354 |
| 1939 | #2829 | ↓503 |
| 1940 | #2081 | ↑748 |
| 1941 | #2656 | ↓575 |
| 1945 | #2574 | ↑82 |
| 1946 | #3525 | ↓951 |
| 1949 | #3690 | ↓165 |
| 1953 | #3425 | ↑265 |
| 1955 | #3886 | ↓461 |
| 1958 | #3559 | ↑327 |
| 1966 | #3537 | ↑22 |
Frequently asked questions about Wilferd
Is Wilferd a popular name?
Wilferd has 481 recorded births in United States between 1912 and 1966, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Wilferd more common for boys or girls?
Wilferd is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Wilferd most popular?
Wilferd peaked in 1925 in United States, with 24 recorded births that year.
Is Wilferd rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Wilferd’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2045 in 1912 to #3537 in 1966.
How many babies have been named Wilferd?
At least 481 babies have been recorded with the name Wilferd across official birth statistics in 1 country.