Boys' name · since 1915

Weikko

33 babies named Weikko in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,284 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Weikko sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 33 recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Weikko has been recorded 33 times among boys since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1920.

  • #25,284 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 33 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Weikko ranks #25,284 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#25,284 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Weikko's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Weikko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Weikko's full recorded timeline at 1917, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Weikko popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1920

Last recorded 1920
Peak year (1917)
9
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
45678910 19151916191719181920 5

Weikko by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (28 births, 85% of the file).

1910s was Weikko's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Weikko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 28 births (85% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Weikko? ▼
33 babies have been named Weikko since 1915. All-time, it sits at #25,284 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1920. The peak year was 1917 with 9 births.
Where does Weikko sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Weikko ranks #25,284 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Weikko most popular? ▼
Weikko was most popular in the 1910s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Weikko been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Weikko since 1915 -- 6 years through the most recent 1920 data.
What names are similar to Weikko? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wei, Weiland, Weir. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Weikko's data

  • Weikko's decade-level peak was the 1910s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1920s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Weikko

Nearby Names Like Weikko

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Weikko

Wei Boy
#9903 290 births
Weiland Boy
112 births
Weir Boy
46 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Weikko: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1920 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Weikko draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.