Wilber Name Popularity and Statistics
Wilber is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Wilber?
Wilber is spelled W-I-L-B-E-R. The name has 6 letters.
Wilber Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,949
Recorded Births27
- Boys usage rose 251 places to #3,949 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Wilber Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 27 | #3,949 |
| 2024 | Boys | 25 | #4,200 |
| 2023 | Boys | 33 | #3,474 |
| 2022 | Boys | 38 | #3,151 |
| 2021 | Boys | 27 | #3,912 |
| 2020 | Boys | 40 | #2,925 |
| 2019 | Boys | 26 | #4,003 |
| 2018 | Boys | 42 | #2,848 |
| 2017 | Boys | 29 | #3,678 |
| 2016 | Boys | 35 | #3,230 |
| 2015 | Boys | 40 | #2,919 |
| 2014 | Boys | 40 | #2,885 |
| 2013 | Boys | 40 | #2,848 |
| 2012 | Boys | 38 | #3,002 |
| 2011 | Boys | 42 | #2,798 |
| 2010 | Boys | 53 | #2,375 |
| 2009 | Boys | 41 | #2,894 |
| 2008 | Boys | 68 | #2,039 |
| 2007 | Boys | 56 | #2,304 |
| 2006 | Boys | 81 | #1,724 |
| 2005 | Boys | 53 | #2,237 |
| 2004 | Boys | 60 | #1,989 |
| 2003 | Boys | 61 | #1,906 |
| 2002 | Boys | 47 | #2,224 |
When Was Wilber Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1919 · Boys
162 recorded births
National rank #468
1924 · Boys
160 recorded births
National rank #490
1915 · Boys
160 recorded births
National rank #427
1922 · Boys
159 recorded births
National rank #493
Where Wilber Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MA | #690 | 6 |