Wilberta

Last seen for girls in 1968 at #7,016

Peak · girls
1920 · 23 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
451
since 1910

Wilberta over time

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Rank among girls' names. Wilberta has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201928peak #1,751, 1920girls
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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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1968#7,0165
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1954#5,1486
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1945#3,3888
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1942#2,81711
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1939#2,41712
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1936#2,03215
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1934#3,8026
1933#3,4067
1932#2,64411
1931#2,58111
1930#2,84510
1929#2,30114
1928#1,96119
1927#2,85911
1926#2,16517
1925#3,3629
1924#3,3939
1923#2,36615
1922#2,61213
1921#2,19517
1920#1,75123
1919#1,98918
1918#1,80521
1917#2,55212
1916#2,24614
1915#3,7956
1914#3,6185
1913#2,8276
1912#2,3607
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First appearance
1910

The first year at least five girls were named Wilberta! It came in at #2,140, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1911, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Wilberta is popular in 1928

No state had 5 or more girls named Wilberta in 1928, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Wilberta
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1968
Rise & fade · girls
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1910
  • Peaked 1920 at #1,751 (23 births)
  • Births halved by 1924, 4 yrs 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 52,100
  • Highest: 1 in 52,100 girls born in 1920 were named Wilberta (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 328,078 girls born in 1968 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 32.6% of all girls named Wilberta (147) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s95#1,805 (1918)#2,592
1920s147#1,751 (1920)#2,497
1930s109#2,006 (1935)#2,703
1940s77#2,668 (1941)#3,519
1950s18#4,595 (1953)#5,052
1960s5#7,016 (1968)#7,016

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.

Wilberta in 1928

girls
#1,961
19 births · 1 in 60,701 girls

Top girls' names in 1928

  1. #1Mary66,871
  2. #2Betty36,083
  3. #3Dorothy33,733
  4. #4Helen22,937
  5. #5Margaret20,295
  6. #6Ruth17,859
  7. #7Doris16,575
  8. #8Barbara14,872
  9. #9Virginia14,500
  10. #10Shirley14,215
  11. #1,961Wilberta19
More about 1928

girls

1,153,318 girls got a published name in 1928; 1 in 60,701 of them was named Wilberta, which outranked 64.0% of the 5,440 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Wilberta
  1. #1,897Twilla20
  2. #1,897Wylma20
  3. #1,897Yuriko20
  4. #1,961Wilberta19
  5. #1,961Almira19
  6. #1,961Angel19
  7. #1,961Aretta19
  8. #2,023Altie18
  9. #2,023Antonio18
  10. #2,023Bernell18

Tied with 61 names at #1,961; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1927
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,165Jeanine#3,053 → #888
  2. ↑ 1,368Joline#2,256 → #888
  3. ↑ 1,101Lorelei#2,095 → #994
  4. ↑ 1,063Jeannine#1,384 → #321
  5. ↑ 859Romona#1,456 → #597
Fallers
  1. ↓ 860Valencia#924 → #1,784
  2. ↓ 547Kazuko#955 → #1,502
  3. ↓ 386Matilde#924 → #1,310
  4. ↓ 368Glendora#747 → #1,115
  5. ↓ 366Hilma#924 → #1,290

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

See the top 100 for 1928 →