How Many People Are Named Wylder?
people named Wylder are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 124,557 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,760 babies named Wylder in Social Security records from 2005 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
448 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Wylder, 9% were girls and 91% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 2010s: 10.8% of the babies were girls then and 8.6% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Wylder alive today is about 4 years old, and 100% are under 30. Half of them were between 1 and 6 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Wylder first appears in the records in 2005, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 448 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 2005 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Wylder has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #671, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #671.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #671 |
| Best rank | #671 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #801 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Wylder alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Wylder were born in California than in any other state: about 197 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Wylder was given 2.3 times as often in Tennessee, 2.1 times in Alabama and 2 times in Washington.
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