Total births
181
Boys' name · since 1911
Wilho
Since 1911, U.S. Social Security records show 181 babies named Wilho, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 181
- total births
- 1911–1928
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
181 boys have been named Wilho since 1911, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wilho has been recorded 181 times among boys since 1911, 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 1911 to 1928.
- 181 total births
- 1911–1928 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
181 boys have been named Wilho since 1911, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1928.
- 181
- total births
- 1911–1928
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Wilho was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
22 babies were named Wilho in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Wilho's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Wilho's full recorded timeline at 1919, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1911, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Wilho at a glance
Last recorded 1928Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1911
Wilho popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1928
- Peak year (1916)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Wilho by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Wilho's strongest decade.
110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Wilho births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
110 births
- 1920s
1920s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 110 births (61% of all-time use).
Wilho by state
Where Wilho concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wilho? ▼
181 babies have been named Wilho since 1911. It was last recorded in 1928. The peak year was 1916 with 22 births.
When was Wilho most popular? ▼
Wilho was most popular in the 1910s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Wilho most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Wilho are Michigan (33 births), Minnesota (21 births).
How long has the name Wilho been used? ▼
Records for Wilho go back to 1911, giving 18 years of history through 1928.
What names are similar to Wilho? ▼
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 Wilho's data
- Wilho's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (110 total births) through the 1920s (71) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Michigan records the most Wilhos (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan 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 Wilho
Nearby Names Like Wilho
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Wilho
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 Wilho side by side: Wilho vs William Wilho vs Willie Wilho vs Willard
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1911–1928 (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. "Wilho: Baby Name Since 1911 - 181 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wilho. 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 Wilho 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 June 2026.