Wilferd Name Popularity and Statistics
Wilferd 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 Wilferd?
Wilferd is spelled W-I-L-F-E-R-D. The name has 7 letters.
Wilferd Popularity in 1966
Rank#3,537
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage rose 22 places to #3,537 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1958.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Wilferd Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1925 through 1966. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Boys | 6 | #3,537 |
| 1958 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 |
| 1955 | Boys | 5 | #3,886 |
| 1953 | Boys | 6 | #3,425 |
| 1949 | Boys | 5 | #3,690 |
| 1946 | Boys | 5 | #3,525 |
| 1945 | Boys | 8 | #2,574 |
| 1941 | Boys | 8 | #2,656 |
| 1940 | Boys | 12 | #2,081 |
| 1939 | Boys | 7 | #2,829 |
| 1938 | Boys | 10 | #2,326 |
| 1937 | Boys | 8 | #2,680 |
| 1936 | Boys | 8 | #2,629 |
| 1935 | Boys | 14 | #1,929 |
| 1934 | Boys | 14 | #1,932 |
| 1933 | Boys | 10 | #2,368 |
| 1932 | Boys | 16 | #1,848 |
| 1931 | Boys | 20 | #1,589 |
| 1930 | Boys | 12 | #2,293 |
| 1929 | Boys | 18 | #1,793 |
| 1928 | Boys | 19 | #1,760 |
| 1927 | Boys | 24 | #1,561 |
| 1926 | Boys | 11 | #2,566 |
| 1925 | Boys | 24 | #1,534 |
When Was Wilferd 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.
1927 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #1,561
1925 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #1,534
1920 · Boys
23 recorded births
National rank #1,592
1931 · Boys
20 recorded births
National rank #1,589
Where Wilferd Ranked Highest in 1929
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 |
|---|---|---|
| IA | #288 | 5 |