Wilba vs Wilma

Side-by-side comparison of Wilba and Wilma - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Wilba

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Name B

Wilma

Girl name · Rank #3967

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Metric Wilba Wilma
Current Rank Unranked #3967
Total Births (all years) 165 140,101
Peak Year 1913 1925
Peak Year Births 18 4,175
Peak Decade 1910s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wilba Wilma
1880s - 212
1890s - 1,109
1900s - 4,012
1910s 64 21,384
1920s 58 39,127
1930s 37 33,188
1940s 6 21,192
1950s - 12,276
1960s - 4,526
1970s - 1,239
1980s - 609
1990s - 418
2000s - 285
2010s - 300
2020s - 224

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wilba Wilma
2014 - 20
2015 - 32
2016 - 23
2017 - 34
2018 - 42
2019 - 36
2020 - 38
2021 - 31
2022 - 43
2023 - 34
2024 - 37
2025 - 41

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–1941.

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