Wilhelmine
girl nameWilhelmine entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #583 in 1884, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
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rank today
#583
peak (1884)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #760 |
| 1890s | #878 |
| 1900s | #1318 |
| 1910s | #1876 |
| 1920s | #3358 |
| 1930s | #4012 |
| 2020s | #13462 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Wilhelmine are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Wilhelmine alive today was born around 1904, making them about 121 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wilhelmine in 2025?
- Wilhelmine is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Wilhelmine most popular?
- Wilhelmine peaked in 1884, reaching #583 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Wilhelmine with classmates?
- Wilhelmine will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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