Wolf vs Wolfe

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

Name A

Wolf

Boy name · Rank #1813

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Name B

Wolfe

Boy name · Rank #2739

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Metric Wolf Wolfe
Current Rank #1813 #2739
Total Births (all years) 1,658 530
Peak Year 2021 2022
Peak Year Births 107 53
Peak Decade 2010s 2020s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1994

Births by Decade

Decade Wolf Wolfe
1910s 5 -
1950s 60 -
1960s 42 -
1970s 64 -
1980s 48 -
1990s 127 11
2000s 204 28
2010s 555 214
2020s 553 277

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wolf Wolfe
2014 50 14
2015 61 11
2016 67 30
2017 75 33
2018 83 33
2019 87 44
2020 82 49
2021 107 40
2022 100 53
2023 91 43
2024 90 48
2025 83 44

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, 1912–2025.

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