How Many People Are Named Wiley?
18,605
people in the United States are named Wiley
1 in 18,005 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1919
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0056%
Of US population
Peak Year
1921
309 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
WIE-lee
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From a surname which was derived either from a place name meaning "temple clearing" in Old English or from a nickname meaning "wily, tricky" in Middle English.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 73.5 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
North Carolina
1,654
Texas
1,469
Georgia
1,332
Alabama
1,075
Mississippi
848
Tennessee
825
California
636
Virginia
616
Louisiana
528
Florida
527
💡 Fun Facts About "Wiley"
- 203 babies were named Wiley in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1921
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in North Carolina
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