Wylie
2 countries#1176 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Wylie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,865 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1176 · peaked in 2025 with 240 births
Most common in: Texas, South Carolina, California, Georgia, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
12 births recorded 2008–2018 · peaked in 2008 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
12 births recorded 2008–2018 · peaked in 2008 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Wylie’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1919 | — |
| 2007 | #2337 | ↓418 |
| 2008 | #1874 | ↑463 |
| 2009 | #2010 | ↓136 |
| 2010 | #1924 | ↑86 |
| 2011 | #2077 | ↓153 |
| 2012 | #1756 | ↑321 |
| 2013 | #1851 | ↓95 |
| 2014 | #1714 | ↑137 |
| 2015 | #1931 | ↓217 |
| 2016 | #1628 | ↑303 |
| 2017 | #1455 | ↑173 |
| 2018 | #1593 | ↓138 |
| 2019 | #1698 | ↓105 |
| 2020 | #1815 | ↓117 |
| 2021 | #1280 | ↑535 |
| 2022 | #1440 | ↓160 |
| 2023 | #1547 | ↓107 |
| 2024 | #1224 | ↑323 |
| 2025 | #1176 | ↑48 |
Frequently asked questions about Wylie
Is Wylie a popular name?
Yes — Wylie currently ranks #1176 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Wylie more common for boys or girls?
Wylie is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Wylie most popular?
Wylie peaked in 2025 in United States, with 240 recorded births that year.
Is Wylie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Wylie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #526 in 1880 to #1176 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Wylie?
At least 6,877 babies have been recorded with the name Wylie across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Wylie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Wylie appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Wylie?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Wylie include Maxton, Talon, Merrick, Oren.
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