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How popular is “Wylder” in the USA?

Number of people named “Wylder” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Wylder” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Wylder” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Wylder” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Wylder” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Wylder” by birth year

This chart shows how “Wylder” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
2005 6 0.000001561 6 -100%
2006 7 0.000001769 7 -100%
2007 12 0.000003002 12 -100%
2008 13 0.000003307 13 -100%
2009 18 0.000004712 18 -100%
2010 11 0.000002976 11 -100%
2011 21 0.000005741 21 -100%
2012 24 0.000006562 24 -100%
2013 36 0.000009875 36 -100%
2014 27 0.000007285 27 -100%
2015 56 0.000015131 9 47 -68%
2016 86 0.000023442 13 73 -70%
2017 123 0.000034394 14 109 -77%
2018 145 0.000041241 17 128 -77%
2019 154 0.000044368 21 133 -73%
2020 171 0.000051189 15 156 -82%
2021 252 0.000074381 23 229 -82%
2022 319 0.000094291 36 283 -77%
2023 398 0.000120198 28 370 -86%
2024 430 0.000129187 30 400 -86%

Explore other names

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