Wyman
Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
- Peak · boys
- 1911 · 21 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,066since 1898
Wyman over time
Rank among boys' names. Wyman 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
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #9,894 | 7 |
| 2023 | #10,821 | 6 |
| 2022 | #9,823 | 7 |
| 2021 | #8,825 | 8 |
| 2020 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #12,156 | 5 |
| 2017 | #7,546 | 10 |
| 2016 | #8,146 | 9 |
| 2015 | #8,040 | 9 |
| 2014 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #10,770 | 6 |
| 2011 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #7,236 | 11 |
| 2008 | #12,553 | 5 |
| 2007 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #7,998 | 9 |
| 2005 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | #7,536 | 9 |
| 2003 | #5,271 | 14 |
| 2002 | #9,392 | 6 |
| 2001 | #7,536 | 8 |
| 2000 | #7,416 | 8 |
| 1999 | #9,912 | 5 |
| 1998 | #4,650 | 14 |
| 1997 | #5,288 | 11 |
| 1996 | #3,830 | 17 |
| 1995 | #4,052 | 15 |
| 1994 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #5,771 | 9 |
| 1992 | #4,564 | 12 |
| 1991 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #3,058 | 20 |
| 1989 | #4,017 | 13 |
| 1988 | #4,162 | 11 |
| 1987 | #3,521 | 13 |
| 1986 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | #3,401 | 13 |
| 1984 | #2,613 | 18 |
| 1983 | #4,141 | 9 |
| 1982 | #2,596 | 18 |
| 1981 | #2,898 | 15 |
| 1980 | #2,831 | 16 |
| 1979 | #3,569 | 11 |
| 1978 | #2,929 | 14 |
| 1977 | #2,131 | 22 |
| 1976 | #1,873 | 26 |
| 1975 | #1,787 | 27 |
| 1974 | #2,199 | 19 |
| 1973 | #1,928 | 22 |
| 1972 | #1,871 | 23 |
| 1971 | #1,526 | 32 |
| 1970 | #1,743 | 25 |
| 1969 | #1,526 | 28 |
| 1968 | #1,614 | 24 |
| 1967 | #1,388 | 30 |
| 1966 | #1,540 | 25 |
| 1965 | #1,429 | 29 |
| 1964 | #1,236 | 39 |
| 1963 | #1,375 | 32 |
| 1962 | #1,295 | 36 |
| 1961 | #1,388 | 33 |
| 1960 | #1,295 | 37 |
| 1959 | #1,182 | 43 |
| 1958 | #1,163 | 44 |
| 1957 | #1,318 | 35 |
| 1956 | #1,056 | 51 |
| 1955 | #1,105 | 45 |
| 1954 | #1,169 | 41 |
| 1953 | #950 | 57 |
| 1952 | #994 | 52 |
| 1951 | #1,052 | 46 |
| 1950 | #989 | 49 |
| 1949 | #1,013 | 47 |
| 1948 | #1,107 | 41 |
| 1947 | #984 | 52 |
| 1946 | #1,045 | 43 |
| 1945 | #986 | 42 |
| 1944 | #949 | 46 |
| 1943 | #1,018 | 43 |
| 1942 | #991 | 45 |
| 1941 | #905 | 49 |
| 1940 | #1,107 | 35 |
| 1939 | #1,141 | 32 |
| 1938 | #992 | 41 |
| 1937 | #1,094 | 35 |
| 1936 | #949 | 42 |
| 1935 | #930 | 46 |
| 1934 | #982 | 42 |
| 1933 | #1,013 | 40 |
| 1932 | #952 | 47 |
| 1931 | #910 | 50 |
| 1930 | #1,330 | 29 |
| 1929 | #1,154 | 36 |
| 1928 | #1,165 | 37 |
| 1927 | #1,098 | 42 |
| 1926 | #1,108 | 41 |
| 1925 | #1,022 | 45 |
| 1924 | #952 | 54 |
| 1923 | #941 | 53 |
| 1922 | #863 | 63 |
| 1921 | #890 | 61 |
| 1920 | #1,004 | 47 |
| 1919 | #1,009 | 45 |
| 1918 | #1,211 | 33 |
| 1917 | #1,092 | 37 |
| 1916 | #998 | 41 |
| 1915 | #1,342 | 25 |
| 1914 | #1,188 | 24 |
| 1913 | #1,803 | 10 |
| 1912 | #1,268 | 14 |
| 1911 | #689 | 21 |
| 1910 | #1,589 | 5 |
| 1909 | #951 | 10 |
| 1908 | #946 | 9 |
| 1907 | #1,345 | 5 |
| 1906 | #1,253 | 5 |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,064 | 6 |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,137 | 5 |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,121 | 5 |
| 1897 | — | |
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| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Wyman! It came in at #1,121, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1898–1903, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Wyman is popular in 1917
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Carolina#353 · 1 in 3,379
- Georgia#470 · 1 in 5,236
Best ever in a state: #239 in Georgia, 1911.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | #353 | 5 | 1 in 3,379 |
| Georgia | #470 | 5 | 1 in 5,236 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Wyman
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Biggest jump: 900 spots in 1911 (#1,589 → #689)
- Biggest drop: 638 spots in 1910 (#951 → #1,589)
- Debuted 1898
- Peaked 1911 at #689 (21 births)
- Births halved by 1913, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 1921–1924
- Highest: 1 in 10,760 boys born in 1911 were named Wyman (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 246,127 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 15.6% of all boys named Wyman (479) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,121 (1898) | #1,121 |
| 1900s | 40 | #946 (1908) | #1,116 |
| 1910s | 255 | #689 (1911) | #1,219 |
| 1920s | 479 | #863 (1922) | #1,020 |
| 1930s | 404 | #910 (1931) | #1,029 |
| 1940s | 443 | #905 (1941) | #1,011 |
| 1950s | 463 | #950 (1953) | #1,098 |
| 1960s | 313 | #1,236 (1964) | #1,409 |
| 1970s | 221 | #1,526 (1971) | #2,156 |
| 1980s | 135 | #2,596 (1982) | #3,464 |
| 1990s | 116 | #3,058 (1990) | #5,573 |
| 2000s | 84 | #5,271 (2003) | #8,400 |
| 2010s | 73 | #7,173 (2019) | #9,863 |
| 2020s | 35 | #8,825 (2021) | #9,783 |
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.
Wyman in 1917
Top boys' names in 1917
More about 1917
boys
925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 25,013 of them was named Wyman, which outranked 76.3% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,078Ole38
- #1,078Paris38
- #1,078Rose38
- #1,092Wyman37
- #1,092Ethel37
- #1,092Farrell37
- #1,092Fidel37
- #1,113Alf36
- #1,113Aurelio36
- #1,113Axel36
Tied with 20 names at #1,092; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.