Wilhelm

Wilhelm

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Wilhelm first appears in the U.S. data in 1880 and has been recorded in 131 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2014 with 38 babies (rank #3,035 that year). In 2024 it was given to 25 boys (rank #4,300). The name has been rising over the last five years.

1,801

Total babies (all years)

131

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1880	6	#905
1882	6	#940
1883	6	#886
1884	6	#969
1885	7	#833
1887	5	#1,065
1889	5	#1,109
1890	5	#1,158
1892	5	#1,251
1894	6	#1,069
1895	5	#1,239
1899	5	#1,197
1900	5	#1,503
1902	8	#930
1904	6	#1,199
1906	6	#1,244
1908	5	#1,580
1909	7	#1,271
1910	8	#1,309
1911	6	#1,735
1912	11	#1,616
1913	18	#1,249
1914	26	#1,152
1915	21	#1,551
1916	35	#1,118
1917	26	#1,394
1918	17	#1,996
1919	15	#2,148
1920	16	#2,127
1921	17	#2,056
1922	7	#3,859
1923	12	#2,610
1924	12	#2,637
1925	13	#2,429
1926	7	#3,698
1927	13	#2,402
1928	10	#2,839
1929	15	#2,094
1930	14	#2,175
1931	10	#2,647
1932	17	#1,846
1933	10	#2,538
1934	12	#2,262
1935	8	#2,940
1936	13	#2,059
1937	7	#3,167
1938	8	#2,858
1939	10	#2,445
1940	15	#1,892
1941	7	#3,126
1942	6	#3,554
1943	9	#2,729
1944	6	#3,420
1945	7	#2,989
1947	10	#2,664
1949	7	#3,292
1950	9	#2,765
1951	5	#4,241
1952	17	#1,935
1953	6	#3,787
1954	12	#2,442
1955	12	#2,430
1956	12	#2,494
1957	12	#2,492
1958	16	#2,090
1959	12	#2,527
1960	19	#1,909
1961	13	#2,407
1962	19	#1,896
1963	25	#1,627
1964	18	#1,973
1965	16	#2,079
1966	9	#2,979
1967	16	#2,027
1968	15	#2,196
1969	16	#2,214
1970	26	#1,742
1971	14	#2,680
1972	14	#2,656
1973	15	#2,603
1974	9	#3,829
1975	10	#3,656
1976	9	#4,002
1977	11	#3,597
1978	11	#3,610
1979	5	#7,048
1980	11	#3,834
1981	9	#4,490
1982	21	#2,424
1983	7	#5,464
1984	11	#3,918
1985	15	#3,214
1986	9	#4,838
1987	15	#3,333
1988	16	#3,344
1989	9	#5,593
1990	13	#4,396
1991	14	#4,219
1992	12	#4,858
1993	11	#5,346
1994	13	#4,791
1995	10	#5,911
1996	9	#6,483
1997	12	#5,276
1998	13	#5,152
1999	18	#4,158
2000	13	#5,569
2001	21	#3,967
2002	22	#3,903
2003	25	#3,622
2004	21	#4,259
2005	24	#3,937
2006	17	#5,294
2007	22	#4,482
2008	20	#4,892
2009	20	#4,912
2010	26	#3,989
2011	16	#5,663
2012	24	#4,240
2013	19	#4,966
2014	38	#3,035
2015	21	#4,699
2016	24	#4,316
2017	24	#4,322
2018	29	#3,787
2019	12	#7,143
2020	26	#4,011
2021	25	#4,233
2022	33	#3,529
2023	18	#5,449
2024	25	#4,300

Year

Babies

Rank

1880

#905

1882

#940

1883

#886

1884

#969

1885

#833

1887

#1,065

1889

#1,109

1890

#1,158

1892

#1,251

1894

#1,069

1895

#1,239

1899

#1,197

1900

#1,503

1902

#930

1904

#1,199

1906

#1,244

1908

#1,580

1909

#1,271

1910

#1,309

1911

#1,735

1912

#1,616

1913

#1,249

1914

#1,152

1915

#1,551

1916

#1,118

1917

#1,394

1918

#1,996

1919

#2,148

1920

#2,127

1921

#2,056

1922

#3,859

1923

#2,610

1924

#2,637

1925

#2,429

1926

#3,698

1927

#2,402

1928

#2,839

1929

#2,094

1930

#2,175

1931

#2,647

1932

#1,846

1933

#2,538

1934

#2,262

1935

#2,940

1936

#2,059

1937

#3,167

1938

#2,858

1939

#2,445

1940

#1,892

1941

#3,126

1942

#3,554

1943

#2,729

1944

#3,420

1945

#2,989

1947

#2,664

1949

#3,292

1950

#2,765

1951

#4,241

1952

#1,935

1953

#3,787

1954

#2,442

1955

#2,430

1956

#2,494

1957

#2,492

1958

#2,090

1959

#2,527

1960

#1,909

1961

#2,407

1962

#1,896

1963

#1,627

1964

#1,973

1965

#2,079

1966

#2,979

1967

#2,027

1968

#2,196

1969

#2,214

1970

#1,742

1971

#2,680

1972

#2,656

1973

#2,603

1974

#3,829

1975

#3,656

1976

#4,002

1977

#3,597

1978

#3,610

1979

#7,048

1980

#3,834

1981

#4,490

1982

#2,424

1983

#5,464

1984

#3,918

1985

#3,214

1986

#4,838

1987

#3,333

1988

#3,344

1989

#5,593

1990

#4,396

1991

#4,219

1992

#4,858

1993

#5,346

1994

#4,791

1995

#5,911

1996

#6,483

1997

#5,276

1998

#5,152

1999

#4,158

2000

#5,569

2001

#3,967

2002

#3,903

2003

#3,622

2004

#4,259

2005

#3,937

2006

#5,294

2007

#4,482

2008

#4,892

2009

#4,912

2010

#3,989

2011

#5,663

2012

#4,240

2013

#4,966

2014

#3,035

2015

#4,699

2016

#4,316

2017

#4,322

2018

#3,787

2019

#7,143

2020

#4,011

2021

#4,233

2022

#3,529

2023

#5,449

2024

#4,300

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail