Girls' name · since 1923
Wylla
Wylla has 46 recorded births since 1923 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #36,076 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1923
- 2010s
- peak decade
46 girls have been named Wylla since 1923, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Wylla recorded 46 times among girls since 1923, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 2022.
- #36,076 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 46 born since 1923
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wylla ranks #36,076 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1923, peaking in the 2010s.
- #36,076 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1923
- 2010s
- peak decade
Wylla's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Wylla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Wylla splits its recorded history at 2017: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1923 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Wylla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–2022
- Peak year (2018)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
Wylla by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (21 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Wylla's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Wylla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
21 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 21 births (46% of all-time use).
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- Wylla's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Wylla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~99 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1923–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Wylla 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 August 2026.