Wildred
Girl nameWildred has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1919.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
36
Peak year
1919 (9 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1917
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
86% girls / 14% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Wildred — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Wildred.
Sibling name ideas for Wildred
Same era and popularity as Wildred, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Wildred?
Wildred has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Wildred peak?
Wildred peaked in 1919, when 9 babies were given the name.
Is Wildred a girl or boy name?
Wildred is primarily a girl name (86% of babies named Wildred are girls).
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