Total births
511
Boys' name · since 1956
Wilberto
Since 1956, U.S. Social Security records show 511 babies named Wilberto, peaking in 1964. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 511
- total births
- 1956–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
Wilberto sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 511 recorded since 1956.
Wilberto has 511 recorded births among boys since 1956, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2012.
- 511 total births
- 1956–2012 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 23% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
511 boys have been named Wilberto since 1956, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2012.
- 511
- total births
- 1956–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
23% of everyone ever named Wilberto was born in this single decade.
1964
Single peak year
18 babies were named Wilberto in 1964 - its busiest year on record.
Wilberto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Wilberto splits its recorded history at 1983: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1964 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Wilberto at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1964
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
Wilberto popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2012
- Peak year (1964)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Wilberto by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Wilberto's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Wilberto births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 24
1950s
24 births
- 1960s
1960s
91 births
- 1970s
1970s
108 births
- 1980s
1980s
89 births
- 1990s
1990s
115 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 115 births (23% of all-time use).
How Wilberto compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Wilberto's total volume
Wilberto vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Wilberto by state
Where Wilberto concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 83 | 16.2% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 2.2% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 10 | 2.0% |
New York share of Wilberto's total US births 16.2%
Even split
83 of 511 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wilberto? ▼
Wilberto has been given to 511 babies in the U.S. since 1956, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 18 babies were born in 1964, its single highest year.
When was Wilberto most popular? ▼
Wilberto was most popular in the 1990s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
Where is Wilberto most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Wilberto are New York (83 births), California (11 births), New Jersey (10 births).
How long has the name Wilberto been used? ▼
Records for Wilberto go back to 1956, giving 57 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Wilberto? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include William, Willie, Willard, Wilbur, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Wilberto's data
- Wilberto's decade-level peak was the 1990s (115 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Wilbertos (83 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Wilberto
Nearby Names Like Wilberto
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Wilberto
William Boy
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Willie Boy
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Willard Boy
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Wilbur Boy
#2959 56,906 births
Willis Boy
#2638 52,336 births
Compare Wilberto side by side: Wilberto vs William Wilberto vs Willie Wilberto vs Willard
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1956–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Wilberto: Baby Name Since 1956 - 511 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wilberto. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Wilberto 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 July 2026.