Wilard
boy nameWilard entered the US charts in 1925, peaked at #3408 in 1925, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1925–2025
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rank today
#3408
peak (1925)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3408 |
| 1960s | #3935 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Wilard are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Wilard alive today was born around 1925, making them about 100 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wilard in 2025?
- Wilard is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Wilard most popular?
- Wilard peaked in 1925, reaching #3408 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Wilard with classmates?
- Wilard will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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