Wilson was a more popular name in the 19th century than in the 20th century
Posts Tagged ‘English’
Tags: Willard
Willard ranked among the Top 100 American male names between 1913 and 1925
Wilfred
Wilfred was in the Top 200 USA most popular male names from 1911 to 1927, except for one year: 1926 when it fell to No. 214
Whitaker
In the USA, 18 American baby boys were named Whitaker In 2012, the exact same number that were given that name in 2011.
Weston
More American male babies were named Weston in 2009 and 2010 than any other year on record
Westley
Westley managed to crack the Top 600 American male names once in 1988 at No. 562
Wesley
In 130 years, Wesley’s lowest rank as a popular American male name was No. 195 in 2008
Wellington
Wellington made the Top 500 male names in the USA in one year: 1891 at No. 496
Waylon
Waylon first showed up in the Top 1000 popular male names in the USA in 1968 at No. 827. By 2012, it was No. 326
Washington
Washington was in the Top 500 American male names in many years between 1880 and 1901, ranking highest in 1884 at No. 330
Warren
Warren surged to No. 24 (Popular Baby Names) in 1921, the year Warren G. Harding became President of the United States
Warner
134 American baby boys were named Warner in 2018, one less than were named Reynaldo and one more than Steele