How Many People Are Named Wolfgang?

3,104

people in the United States are named Wolfgang

1 in 107,925 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#5677

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0009%

Of US population

Peak Year

2021

148 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: German, Ancient Germanic
Pronunciation: VAWLF-gang (German), WUWLF-gang (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Derived from the Germanic elements wulf meaning "wolf" and gang "path". Two famous bearers of this name were Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) and German novelist and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832).

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 19.2 years old

Young (<30) 2,526
81.4%
Adult (30–60) 396
12.8%
Senior (>60) 182
5.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1929 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 456
Texas 143
New York 130
Illinois 85
Florida 64
Michigan 40
Washington 34
Wisconsin 28
Oregon 21
Pennsylvania 21

💡 Fun Facts About "Wolfgang"

  • 115 babies were named Wolfgang in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2021
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1929
  • Most popular in California

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