Recorded 1912–1956 Boys' name Peak 1925 203 births

Wilmont — boys' name

203 babies named Wilmont in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s561920s851930s281940s211950s13
1920s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Wilmont was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

16 babies were named Wilmont in 1925 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Wilmont

The Social Security Administration has registered 203 babies named Wilmont between 1912 and 1956, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Wilmont currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1956. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wilmont performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 85 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Wilmont shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wilmont in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 203 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Wilmont at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

203

Since 1912

45 years of records

Peak year

1925

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1912

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 1956

Wilmont popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1912

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1925)
16
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
05101520 19561943193119261922191819131912 7

Wilmont by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
85 births that decade — 42% of Wilmont's all-time total
1910s561920s851930s281940s211950s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wilmont?
203 babies have been named Wilmont since 1912. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1925 with 16 births.
When was Wilmont most popular?
Wilmont was most popular in the 1920s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Wilmont been used?
Wilmont has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 45 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Wilmont?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1912–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.