Girls' name · since 1974

Wimberly

Wimberly has 57 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#33,582 of 72,339
all-time among girls
57
born since 1974
2010s
peak decade

Wimberly sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 57 recorded since 1974.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wimberly has been recorded 57 times among girls since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2022.

  • #33,582 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 57 born since 1974
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wimberly ranks #33,582 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 57 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.

#33,582 of 72,339
all-time among girls
57
born since 1974
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Wimberly's 57 recorded births place it above 53.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Wimberly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Wimberly's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Wimberly popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2015)
7
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1974199319971998200920152016201920202022 5

Wimberly by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (18 births, 32% of the file).

2010s was Wimberly's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Wimberly births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (32% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wimberly?
57 babies have been named Wimberly since 1974. All-time, it sits at #33,582 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2015 with 7 births.
Where does Wimberly sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wimberly ranks #33,582 of 72,339 girls' 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 Wimberly most popular?
Wimberly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Wimberly been used?
Records for Wimberly go back to 1974, giving 49 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Wimberly?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wimberley. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Wimberly's data

  • Wimberly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Wimberly

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Wimberly: 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, 1974–2022 (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 Wimberly 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.