Total births
316
Boys' name · since 1996
Wyland
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 316 babies named Wyland, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10333
- among boys today
- 316
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
Wyland currently ranks #10333 among boys' names in America, with 316 babies recorded since 1996.
Wyland has 316 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10333 as of the latest data, more common than 28% 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 1996 to 2025.
- #10333 among boys today
- 316 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
- 28% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Wyland is currently the #10333 boys' name in America, more common than 28% of boys - 316 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10333
- among boys today
- 316
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
Wyland vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10333
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 28% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
47% 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.
How Wyland compares
316 47th percentile among 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
Wyland's all-time total is 14% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Wyland | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 316 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 23 | 22,252 |
Wyland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Wyland's full recorded timeline at 2012, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Wyland at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#10,333
Active since
1996
Wyland popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Wyland by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Wyland's strongest decade.
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Wyland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
149 births
- 2020s 51
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 149 births (47% of all-time use).
Wyland by state
Where Wyland concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 41 | 13.0% |
California share of Wyland's total US births 13.0%
41 of 316 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wyland? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 316 babies named Wyland. Today it holds rank #10333 among boys. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Wyland since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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.
What to do with Wyland's data
- Wyland's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (149 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Wylands (41 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Wyland
Nearby Names Like Wyland
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Wyland
Wylie Boy
#1224 6,073 births
Wylder Boy
#679 2,513 births
Wylee Boy
#3826 463 births
Wylan Boy
#7041 320 births
Wyler Boy
#5848 168 births
Compare Wyland side by side: Wyland vs Wylie Wyland vs Wylder Wyland vs Wylee
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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, 1996–2025 (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. "Wyland: #10333 Boys' Name - 316 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wyland. 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 Wyland 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.