Wirt
Last seen for boys in 1959 at #3,290
- Peak · boys
- 1881 · 8 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 286since 1881
Wirt over time
Rank among boys' names. Wirt has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1959 | #3,290 | 7 |
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| 1955 | #3,886 | 5 |
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| 1951 | #3,364 | 6 |
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| 1948 | #3,668 | 5 |
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| 1946 | #3,525 | 5 |
| 1945 | #2,996 | 6 |
| 1944 | #3,430 | 5 |
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| 1938 | #3,534 | 5 |
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| 1936 | #3,147 | 6 |
| 1935 | #2,529 | 9 |
| 1934 | #2,973 | 7 |
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| 1932 | #3,361 | 6 |
| 1931 | #3,390 | 6 |
| 1930 | #3,592 | 6 |
| 1929 | #3,559 | 6 |
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| 1927 | #2,298 | 13 |
| 1926 | #2,904 | 9 |
| 1925 | #2,313 | 13 |
| 1924 | #2,347 | 13 |
| 1923 | #3,175 | 8 |
| 1922 | #2,801 | 10 |
| 1921 | #2,059 | 16 |
| 1920 | #1,885 | 18 |
| 1919 | #3,115 | 8 |
| 1918 | #4,179 | 5 |
| 1917 | #2,562 | 10 |
| 1916 | #2,259 | 12 |
| 1915 | #2,070 | 13 |
| 1914 | #2,651 | 7 |
| 1913 | #2,496 | 6 |
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| 1894 | #1,074 | 5 |
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| 1887 | #921 | 5 |
| 1886 | #758 | 7 |
| 1885 | #936 | 5 |
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| 1882 | #943 | 5 |
| 1881 | #653 | 8 |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Wirt! It came in at #653, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1882–1885, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Wirt is popular in 1921
No state had 5 or more boys named Wirt in 1921, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Wirt
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1959
- Biggest jump: 178 spots in 1886 (#936 → #758)
- Biggest drop: 290 spots in 1882 (#653 → #943)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1881 at #653 (8 births)
- Births halved by 1883, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1885–1887
- Highest: 1 in 12,592 boys born in 1881 were named Wirt (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 304,931 boys born in 1959 (0.00%)
- 37.1% of all boys named Wirt (106) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 30 | #653 (1881) | #842 |
| 1890s | 5 | #1,074 (1894) | #1,074 |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 61 | #2,070 (1915) | #2,762 |
| 1920s | 106 | #1,885 (1920) | #2,593 |
| 1930s | 45 | #2,529 (1935) | #3,218 |
| 1940s | 21 | #2,996 (1945) | #3,405 |
| 1950s | 18 | #3,290 (1959) | #3,513 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Wirt in 1921
Top boys' names in 1921
More about 1921
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1,101,449 boys got a published name in 1921; 1 in 68,841 of them was named Wirt, which outranked 58.7% of the 4,985 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,980Wilhelm17
- #1,980Woodson17
- #1,980Yoshito17
- #2,059Wirt16
- #2,059Abelardo16
- #2,059Almond16
- #2,059Ambrosio16
- #2,152Abie15
- #2,152Alfons15
- #2,152Almer15
Tied with 92 names at #2,059; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.