How Many People Are Named Wilfrid?
people named Wilfrid are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,560,661 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,419 babies named Wilfrid in Social Security records from 1887 to 2020, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
57 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of WILFRED.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Wilfrid in English. Counting Wilfrid and these spellings together, about 8,828 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Wilfrid in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Wilfrid alive today is about 66 years old, and 72% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 59 and 82 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Wilfrid first appears in the records in 1887 and was given most often in 1922, to 57 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2020.
Babies given the name each year, 1887 to 2020
🏆 Rank History
Wilfrid has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #776, in 1907.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #776 (1907) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,035 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Wilfrid alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Wilfrid were born in Massachusetts than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Wilfrid was given 62.9 times as often in New Hampshire and 18.1 times in Massachusetts.
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