Wilma
4 countries#3645 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Wilma was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
140,855 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #3645 · peaked in 1925 with 4,202 births
Most common in: Ohio, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
261 births recorded 1934–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 1957 with 15 births
Most common in: Moselle, Guadeloupe, Paris, La Réunion
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
138 births recorded 1974–2021 · peaked in 1975 with 19 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
93 births recorded 1974–1983 · peaked in 1975 with 19 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
45 births recorded 2001–2021 · currently #3192 · peaked in 2021 with 7 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Wilma’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5709 | — |
| 2007 | #5377 | ↑332 |
| 2008 | #5279 | ↑98 |
| 2009 | #4677 | ↑602 |
| 2010 | #4974 | ↓297 |
| 2011 | #4915 | ↑59 |
| 2012 | #5398 | ↓483 |
| 2013 | #4422 | ↑976 |
| 2014 | #6207 | ↓1785 |
| 2015 | #4403 | ↑1804 |
| 2016 | #5622 | ↓1219 |
| 2017 | #4220 | ↑1402 |
| 2018 | #3614 | ↑606 |
| 2019 | #4006 | ↓392 |
| 2020 | #3778 | ↑228 |
| 2021 | #4413 | ↓635 |
| 2022 | #3595 | ↑818 |
| 2023 | #4191 | ↓596 |
| 2024 | #3963 | ↑228 |
| 2025 | #3645 | ↑318 |
Frequently asked questions about Wilma
Is Wilma a popular name?
Yes — Wilma currently ranks #3645 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Wilma more common for boys or girls?
Wilma is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Wilma most popular?
Wilma peaked in 1925 in United States, with 4,202 recorded births that year.
Is Wilma rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Wilma’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #836 in 1880 to #3645 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Wilma?
At least 141,254 babies have been recorded with the name Wilma across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Wilma popular in more than one country?
Yes — Wilma appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Wilma?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Wilma include Tammy, Wrenn, Wylder.
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