Boys' name · since 1912
Wilmont
Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 203 babies named Wilmont, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,876 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 203
- born since 1912
- 1920s
- peak decade
203 boys have been named Wilmont since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wilmont has been recorded 203 times among boys since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1956.
- #12,876 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 203 born since 1912
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wilmont ranks #12,876 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 203 born since 1912, peaking in the 1920s.
- #12,876 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 203
- born since 1912
- 1920s
- peak decade
Wilmont's 203 recorded births place it above 71.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Wilmont's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Wilmont's SSA record in two at 1926 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1925 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Wilmont popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1956
- Peak year (1925)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Wilmont by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (85 births, 42% of the file).
1920s was Wilmont's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Wilmont births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
56 births
- 1920s
1920s
85 births
- 1930s 28
1930s
28 births
- 1940s 21
1940s
21 births
- 1950s 13
1950s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 85 births (42% of all-time use).
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What to do with Wilmont's data
- Wilmont's decade-level peak was the 1920s (85 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1950s -- 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Wilmont: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1925)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
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, 1912–1956 (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 Wilmont 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.