Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Wilma

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Wilma
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 99.1% from peak

Peak era

1925

Peak rank proxy

4,175

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19252024

Peak year

1925

Decline from peak

99.1%

2024

All-time

140,056

Wilma once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1925, when 4,175 girls were named Wilma.

In 2024, only 36 girls were given the name.

Down 99.1% from its peak.

All told, about 140,056 Americans have been named Wilma and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 99.1% from peak

19254,175 girls named Wilma

202436 girls named Wilma

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