Wilder
A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning wild; untamed; from an occupational surname.
Babies a year
505
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#431
down from #392
UK popularity
#976
31 babies
How Wilder has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #964 |
| 2016 | #726 |
| 2017 | #571 |
| 2018 | #526 |
| 2019 | #486 |
| 2020 | #427 |
| 2021 | #367 |
| 2022 | #373 |
| 2023 | #421 |
| 2024 | #392 |
| 2025 | #431 |
In 2025, 31 babies in England and Wales were named Wilder. In the US, 505 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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