US rank #10293 Boys' name Peak 2015 305 births

Wyland — #10293 US boys' name

305 babies named Wyland in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s202000s962010s1492020s40
#10293
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 28% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Wyland was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

25 babies were named Wyland in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Wyland

The Social Security Administration has registered 305 babies named Wyland between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Wyland currently holds the #10293 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wyland performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 149 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Wyland shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 41 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Wyland in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wyland 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 305 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.

Wyland at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

305

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2015

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,293

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Wyland popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
25
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
051015202530 20242020201620122008200419991996 5

Wyland by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
149 births that decade — 49% of Wyland's all-time total
1990s202000s962010s1492020s40

Wyland by state

Where Wyland concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Wyland
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
41 13.4%
California share of Wyland's total US births 13.4%

41 of 305 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wyland?
305 babies have been named Wyland since 1996. It currently ranks #10293 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 25 births.
When was Wyland most popular?
Wyland was most popular in the 2010s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Wyland most popular?
The top states for the name Wyland are California (41 births).
How long has the name Wyland been used?
Wyland has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 29 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Wyland?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wylie, Wylder, Wylee, Wylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1996–2024 (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.