US rank #3921 Unisex name Peak 2024 434 births

Wylee — #3921 US boys' name

434 babies named Wylee in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51990s282000s1122010s1862020s103
#3921
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 72% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Wylee was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

28 babies were named Wylee in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Wylee

The Social Security Administration has registered 434 babies named Wylee between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Wylee currently holds the #3921 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 28 babies received it in a single year. Wylee is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 163 additional births since 2000.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wylee performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 186 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Wylee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wylee 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 434 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.

Wylee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

434

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2024

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,921

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Wylee popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
28
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
0102030 202420202016201220082004200019901979 5

Wylee popularity over time — girls

163 total births recorded since 2000 (Wylee as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 163 births
05101520 2024202120182015201120012000 5

Wylee by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
186 births that decade — 43% of Wylee's all-time total
1970s51990s282000s1122010s1862020s103

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wylee?
434 babies have been named Wylee since 1979. It currently ranks #3921 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 28 births.
When was Wylee most popular?
Wylee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 186 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Wylee a unisex name?
Yes, Wylee is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 434 births, and as a girl's name it has 163 births.
How long has the name Wylee been used?
Wylee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Wylee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wylie, Wylder, Wyland, 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, 1979–2024 (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.