Wilferd

Boy name

Wilferd has been given to 481 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 1925.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

481

Peak year

1925 (24 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1912

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Names one letter away from Wilferd — alternate spellings parents actually use.

10,447 babies since 1880

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Wilferd.

482 babies since 1882

482 babies since 1915

482 babies since 1915

480 babies since 1894

480 babies since 1913

479 babies since 1892

484 babies since 1912

486 babies since 1912

How popular is the name Wilferd?

Wilferd has been given to 481 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Wilferd peak?

Wilferd peaked in 1925, when 24 babies were given the name.

Is Wilferd a girl or boy name?

Wilferd is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Wilferd are boys).

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