Boys' name · since 1911
Wladyslaw
Wladyslaw has 119 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,304 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 119
- born since 1911
- 1910s
- peak decade
Wladyslaw is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 119 have been recorded since 1911.
Social Security Administration records show Wladyslaw recorded 119 times among boys since 1911, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1925.
- #16,304 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 119 born since 1911
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wladyslaw ranks #16,304 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 119 born since 1911, peaking in the 1910s.
- #16,304 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 119
- born since 1911
- 1910s
- peak decade
Wladyslaw's 119 recorded births place it above 64.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Wladyslaw's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Wladyslaw's SSA record in two at 1917 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1911, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Wladyslaw popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1925
- Peak year (1916)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1925.
119 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1916 with 19 births in a single year.
Wladyslaw by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (92 births, 77% of the file).
1910s was Wladyslaw's strongest decade.
92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Wladyslaw births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
92 births
- 1920s 27
1920s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 92 births (77% of all-time use).
Wladyslaw decade highlights
- Peak decade 92 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Wladyslaw by state
Where Wladyslaw concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 6 | 5.0% |
6 of 119 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New Jersey 5.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New Jersey accounts for 5.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Wladyslaw's decade-level peak was the 1910s (92 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 1920s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Wladyslaws (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Wladyslaw: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1916)
Similar record span (~14 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, 1911–1925 (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 Wladyslaw 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.
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