Unisex name · since 2003

Wrigley

613 babies named Wrigley in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#2951
among boys today
613
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
79%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Wrigley is the #2951 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 613 recorded since 2003.

Wrigley has 613 recorded births among boys since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2951 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #2951 among boys today
  • 613 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 79% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Wrigley is currently the #2951 unisex name in America, more common than 79% of boys - 613 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#2951
among boys today
613
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
79%
more common than other boys

Wrigley vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%79.3%
Wrigley vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2951
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 79% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Wrigley was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

57 babies were named Wrigley in 2017 - its busiest year on record.

How Wrigley compares

613 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Wrigley's all-time total is 67% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Wrigley Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 613 367 358,536
Peak-year births 57 23 22,252

Wrigley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Wrigley splits its recorded history at 2014: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 57 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Wrigley at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

613

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2017

57 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,951

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Wrigley popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
57
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
0204060 200320062009201220152018202120242025 46

Wrigley popularity over time - girls

408 total births recorded since 2004 (Wrigley as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 408 births
020406080 20042007201020132016201920222025 11

Wrigley by decade

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

2010s was Wrigley's strongest decade.

304 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Wrigley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 304 births (50% of all-time use).

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

How Wrigley compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Wrigley's total volume

Wrigley vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Wrigley vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Wrigley
Wrigley vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Wrigley by state

Where Wrigley concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Wrigley
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Indiana
27 4.4%
#2 California
5 0.8%
#3 Illinois
5 0.8%
Indiana share of Wrigley's total US births 4.4%
Even split

27 of 613 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wrigley?
613 babies have been named Wrigley since 2003. It currently ranks #2951 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 57 births.
When was Wrigley most popular?
Wrigley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 304 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Wrigley most popular?
The top states for the name Wrigley are Indiana (27 births), California (5 births), Illinois (5 births).
Is Wrigley a unisex name?
Yes, Wrigley is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 613 births, and as a girl's name it has 408 births.
How long has the name Wrigley been used?
Wrigley has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Wrigley?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wright, Wriley, Wriggs. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Wrigley's data

  • Wrigley's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (304 total births) through the 2020s (217) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Indiana records the most Wrigleys (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana 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.

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, 2003–2025 (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. "Wrigley: #2951 Unisex Name - 613 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wrigley. 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 Wrigley 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.