Wilferd

Where Wilferd comes from

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Wilferd through the years
  1. 1912
    First appearance
    #2,045 among boys with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1914
    Peak, #1,388
    19 babies named Wilferd, its best rank.
  3. 1936
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,629.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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