Wilsie

Last seen for girls in 1962 at #5,860 · Last seen for boys in 1933 at #3,268
Given to girls 90.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1899 · 6 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
267
since 1899

Wilsie over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201913peak #1,394, 1899peak #2,269, 1912girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1962#5,8606
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1945#3,1329
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1939#3,7826
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1933#3,2686
1932#4,4115
1931#3,7635
1930#4,0476
1929#2,09816
1928#4,1956
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1926#3,5648
1925#2,93911
1924#3,14410
1923#2,91711
1922#2,78012
1921#3,16410
1920#3,3409
1919#2,06317
1918#2,10217#4,1795
1917#2,42813
1916#2,02816#3,8975
1915#3,1348
1914#2,6388
1913#2,1649
1912#2,3607#2,2696
1911
1910#2,3985
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1907#1,8216
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1901#1,6795
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1899#1,3946
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First appearance
1899

The first year at least five girls were named Wilsie! It came in at #1,394, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1900–1906, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Wilsie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1962
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1899
  • Peaked 1899 at #1,394 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1900, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 38,837
  • Highest: 1 in 38,837 girls born in 1899 were named Wilsie (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 327,767 girls born in 1962 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 37.5% of all girls named Wilsie (100) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1934
  • Mostly boys until 1933, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s6#1,394 (1899)#1,394
1900s11#1,679 (1901)#1,750
1910s100#2,028 (1916)#2,368
1920s93#2,098 (1929)#3,127
1930s31#2,923 (1934)#3,884
1940s20#3,132 (1945)#3,868
1950s0
1960s6#5,860 (1962)#5,860

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Wilsie in 1913

girls
#2,164
9 births · 1 in 69,394 girls

Top girls' names in 1913

  1. #1Mary36,642
  2. #2Helen18,888
  3. #3Dorothy14,674
  4. #4Margaret14,486
  5. #5Ruth12,609
  6. #6Mildred9,921
  7. #7Anna9,687
  8. #8Elizabeth9,505
  9. #9Frances7,694
  10. #10Marie7,353
  11. #2,164Wilsie9
More about 1913

girls

624,546 girls got a published name in 1913; 1 in 69,394 of them was named Wilsie, which outranked 41.6% of the 3,707 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Wilsie
  1. #2,034Zannie10
  2. #2,034Zara10
  3. #2,034Zeda10
  4. #2,164Wilsie9
  5. #2,164Adrian9
  6. #2,164Agustina9
  7. #2,164Aldora9
  8. #2,331Adena8
  9. #2,331Aino8
  10. #2,331Ala8

Tied with 166 names at #2,164; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1912
Risers
  1. 963Dominga#1,844#881
  2. 931Stacia#1,844#913
  3. 576Olympia#1,477#901
  4. 559Lilah#1,540#981
  5. 445Elfrieda#1,297#852
Fallers
  1. 806Karen#960#1,766
  2. 572Erie#833#1,405
  3. 559Gertha#846#1,405
  4. 527Lossie#938#1,465
  5. 505Ardelia#960#1,465

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1913