Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Wilda

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1926

Peak era

1926

Peak births

411

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19262025

Quick answers about Wilda

An estimated 3,002 living Americans are named Wilda.

Wilda fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Wilda is approximately 77 years, with most bearers falling between 68 and 86 years old.

Not especially. Wilda has been declining since its 1926 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year

1926

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

12,759

Wilda last appeared in SSA records in 2022. Across its recorded history, about 12,759 American girls received the name.

Wilda peaked in 1926, when 411 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 12,759 Americans named Wilda since 1880.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1926

Living profile

3,002

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age77

Core range68–86

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.