Wilkins
boy nameWilkins entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #2821 in 1913, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
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rank today
#2821
peak (1913)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3155 |
| 1920s | #3848 |
| 1930s | #3658 |
| 1940s | #3733 |
| 1950s | #3681 |
| 1960s | #4065 |
| 1970s | #5209 |
| 1980s | #5246 |
| 1990s | #5981 |
| 2000s | #9970 |
| 2010s | #8396 |
| 2020s | #12330 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Wilkins are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Wilkins alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wilkins in 2025?
- Wilkins is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Wilkins most popular?
- Wilkins peaked in 1913, reaching #2821 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Wilkins with classmates?
- Wilkins will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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