Wolfgang vs Wolfe

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

Name A

Wolfgang

Boy name · Rank #1533

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Name B

Wolfe

Boy name · Rank #2739

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Metric Wolfgang Wolfe
Current Rank #1533 #2739
Total Births (all years) 3,220 530
Peak Year 2021 2022
Peak Year Births 148 53
Peak Decade 2010s 2020s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1929 1994

Births by Decade

Decade Wolfgang Wolfe
1920s 8 -
1930s 19 -
1940s 5 -
1950s 102 -
1960s 120 -
1970s 104 -
1980s 98 -
1990s 468 11
2000s 508 28
2010s 1,002 214
2020s 786 277

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wolfgang Wolfe
2014 93 14
2015 113 11
2016 119 30
2017 117 33
2018 126 33
2019 146 44
2020 132 49
2021 148 40
2022 131 53
2023 145 43
2024 115 48
2025 115 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, 1929–2025.

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