Wiley

Given to 18,794 US babies since 1880

▲ Rising +24% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#5410

recorded as girls

33 since 2024

#1222

recorded as boys

67 since 2024

Babies in 2025

188

girls 23 · boys 165

Peak year

1882

92 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

18,794

since 1880

Born a Wiley? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Wiley was most popular in 1882, when 92 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.81 per 1,000). In 2025, 165 babies were named Wiley, ranking #1222 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 24%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	23	5410	165	1222
2024	23	5443	181	1155
2023	32	4363	186	1134
2022	29	4671	179	1155
2021	25	5091	197	1076
2020	21	5667	166	1160
2019	16	7025	157	1214
2018	11	9151	121	1443
2017	21	5821	122	1421
2016	8	11781	126	1389
2015	15	7613	135	1307
2014	10	10129	120	1402
2013	16	7372	117	1420
2012	12	9109	111	1462
2011	9	11181	87	1703
2010	<5	—	103	1552
2009	7	13704	99	1604
2008	7	13832	98	1603
2007	<5	—	77	1861
2006	5	17168	101	1501
2005	9	10921	87	1584
2004	<5	—	75	1701
2003	6	13844	77	1630
2002	<5	—	66	1744
2001	7	12056	61	1816
2000	<5	—	54	1924
1999	<5	—	48	1995
1998	<5	—	57	1768
1997	6	12070	54	1773
1996	<5	—	56	1690
1995	<5	—	45	1887
1994	<5	—	45	1868
1993	5	13442	52	1680
1992	<5	—	51	1677
1991	<5	—	66	1396
1990	<5	—	60	1452
1989	<5	—	56	1476
1988	<5	—	54	1427
1987	<5	—	41	1655
1986	<5	—	43	1535
1985	<5	—	63	1181
1984	<5	—	52	1280
1983	<5	—	38	1562
1982	<5	—	64	1140
1981	<5	—	53	1259
1980	<5	—	64	1133
1979	<5	—	61	1154
1978	<5	—	56	1186
1977	<5	—	64	1079
1976	<5	—	66	1019
1975	<5	—	49	1208
1974	<5	—	68	993
1973	<5	—	68	978
1972	<5	—	78	905
1971	<5	—	95	828
1970	<5	—	95	826
1969	<5	—	92	804
1968	<5	—	94	765
1967	<5	—	116	690
1966	<5	—	111	703
1965	<5	—	125	663
1964	<5	—	118	711
1963	<5	—	125	692
1962	<5	—	111	728
1961	<5	—	119	699
1960	<5	—	136	671
1959	<5	—	158	616
1958	<5	—	128	670
1957	<5	—	168	594
1956	<5	—	180	566
1955	5	5828	171	564
1954	<5	—	166	573
1953	7	4595	191	507
1952	<5	—	191	505
1951	<5	—	176	514
1950	5	5301	206	464
1949	<5	—	205	462
1948	5	5243	260	416
1947	<5	—	229	442
1946	<5	—	186	469
1945	<5	—	193	429
1944	<5	—	240	390
1943	<5	—	225	410
1942	5	4622	206	426
1941	<5	—	222	386
1940	7	3503	213	391
1939	<5	—	208	391
1938	<5	—	235	363
1937	<5	—	223	362
1936	6	3701	256	341
1935	<5	—	286	324
1934	<5	—	224	364
1933	<5	—	216	368
1932	5	4411	233	364
1931	<5	—	227	372
1930	<5	—	212	395
1929	<5	—	230	378
1928	6	4195	263	354
1927	<5	—	253	368
1926	9	3269	258	365
1925	<5	—	245	381
1924	<5	—	238	393
1923	<5	—	290	346
1922	6	4445	277	354
1921	5	5099	304	338
1920	<5	—	263	369
1919	<5	—	234	379
1918	<5	—	240	385
1917	<5	—	255	350
1916	<5	—	177	421
1915	<5	—	212	368
1914	<5	—	143	397
1913	<5	—	156	325
1912	<5	—	112	367
1911	<5	—	74	314
1910	<5	—	73	285
1909	<5	—	68	268
1908	<5	—	71	250
1907	<5	—	58	273
1906	<5	—	46	302
1905	<5	—	52	274
1904	<5	—	61	240
1903	<5	—	52	253
1902	<5	—	57	247
1901	<5	—	64	212
1900	<5	—	61	262
1899	<5	—	50	234
1898	<5	—	51	245
1897	<5	—	59	218
1896	<5	—	62	230
1895	<5	—	61	223
1894	<5	—	63	211
1893	<5	—	50	246
1892	<5	—	69	210
1891	<5	—	51	223
1890	<5	—	60	214
1889	<5	—	73	183
1888	<5	—	64	219
1887	<5	—	66	188
1886	<5	—	49	243
1885	<5	—	76	174
1884	<5	—	80	176
1883	<5	—	72	172
1882	<5	—	92	148
1881	<5	—	76	159
1880	<5	—	78	168