How rare is the name Wilfredo?

21,456 people in the United States have the first name Wilfredo, about 1 in 14,077. It ranks #1,534 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

WILFREDO

#1,534

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
21,456
About
1 in 14,077
This common or more
75.4%
Who bears it

Of the 21,456 people named Wilfredo, 86.8% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 1.3% as White. Virtually all are male (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Wilfredo peaked in 1980, when 206 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19262025
Peak year
1980
Births that year
206
In 2025*
30 ▼85%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 9,577 babies have been given the name since 1926. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Wilfredo by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #1,329. The largest share of babies named Wilfredo, 30.1%, were born between 1965 and 1980, Generation X's birth years.

1920s#13,8275
1940s#6,03370
1950s#1,6191,074
1960s#1,3291,784
1970s#1,4101,751
1980s#1,5411,800
1990s#2,1751,390
2000s#3,371983
2010s#5,586509
2020s#7,132211
Greatest Generation 1901–270.1%
Silent Generation 1928–450.1%
Baby boom 1946–6420.8%
Generation X 1965–8030.1%
Millennials 1981–9627.6%
Generation Z 1997–1215.7%
2013 and later5.7%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Wilfredo is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Wilfredo has been most common in New York (6×), New Jersey (4.1×), and Connecticut (4.1×), and least common in Texas (0.65×).

8,105 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

6 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Wilfredo, most common first.

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