How popular is the name Wirt in 2025?

Wirt is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Wirt most popular?

Wirt peaked in 1881, reaching #653 among US boy names.

Wirt will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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Wirt entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #653 in 1881, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#653

peak (1881)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Wirt are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Wirt alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Wirt in 2025?: Wirt is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Wirt most popular?: Wirt peaked in 1881, reaching #653 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Wirt with classmates?: Wirt will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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