Wylde — #5412 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Wylde

The Social Security Administration has registered 95 babies named Wylde between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Wylde currently holds the #5412 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 18 babies received it in a single year. Wylde is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2022.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wylde performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 67 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Wylde shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Wylde in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wylde 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 95 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.