Wolcott

Last seen for boys in 1923 at #3,467

Peak · boys
1923 · 7 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
7
since 1923

Wolcott over time

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Rank among boys' names. Wolcott has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

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First appearance
1923

The first year at least five boys were named Wolcott! It came in at #3,467, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1924–2025, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Wolcott is popular in 1923

No state had 5 or more boys named Wolcott in 1923, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Wolcott
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1923
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1923
  • Peaked 1923 at #3,467 (7 births)
  • Births halved by 1924, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 156,586
  • Highest: 1 in 156,586 boys born in 1923 were named Wolcott (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 100.0% of all boys named Wolcott (7) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s7#3,467 (1923)#3,467

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.

Wolcott in 1923

boys
#3,467
7 births · 1 in 156,586 boys

Top boys' names in 1923

  1. #1John57,467
  2. #2Robert56,111
  3. #3William52,136
  4. #4James50,462
  5. #5Charles28,966
  6. #6George27,025
  7. #7Joseph25,561
  8. #8Edward20,597
  9. #9Richard18,887
  10. #10Donald16,433
  11. #3,467Wolcott7
More about 1923

boys

1,096,102 boys got a published name in 1923; 1 in 156,586 of them was named Wolcott, which outranked 29.3% of the 4,904 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Wolcott
  1. #3,175Wilmon8
  2. #3,175Wirt8
  3. #3,175Yancy8
  4. #3,467Wolcott7
  5. #3,467Ad7
  6. #3,467Adelaido7
  7. #3,467Adelino7
  8. #3,822Abb6
  9. #3,822Able6
  10. #3,822Adams6

Tied with 354 names at #3,467; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1922
Risers
  1. ↑ 403Marcos#1,333 → #930
  2. ↑ 341Armin#1,333 → #992
  3. ↑ 309Betty#1,222 → #913
  4. ↑ 309Godfrey#1,222 → #913
  5. ↑ 308Val#1,181 → #873
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,021Harden#999 → #2,020
  2. ↓ 472Buel#850 → #1,322
  3. ↓ 420Trinidad#485 → #905
  4. ↓ 304Gorden#722 → #1,026
  5. ↓ 288Joy#840 → #1,128

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

See the top 100 for 1923 →