How Many People Are Named Awilda?

An estimated 1,367 people in the United States have the first name Awilda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 59 years old, and Awilda peaked in popularity in 1959 with 89 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Awilda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Awilda paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

1,367

About 1 in 250,735 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

59

years old

Peak Year

1959

89 births

Total Registered

1,725

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Awilda

Awilda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,725 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 1,725 (100.0%)

Awilda as a female name

Ranked #14,404 in 1998

5 female births in 1998

Peak: 1959 (89 births)

Awilda: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Awilda span from the 1910s to the 1990s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 615 babies were registered. Awilda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 18 36 53 71 89 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990

Awilda by Decade

How has Awilda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1910s 11 0 11
1920s 28 0 28
1930s 5 0 5
1940s 46 0 46
1950s 487 0 487
1960s 615 0 615
1970s 351 0 351
1980s 125 0 125
1990s 57 0 57

Awilda by State

Birth registrations for Awilda span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, Illinois. The lowest are in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Illinois. On average, about 246 Awildas were registered per state.

Awilda + Last Name Combinations

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Awilda: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Awilda?

We estimate approximately 1,367 people named Awilda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 250,735 Americans share this first name.

Is Awilda a common name?

Awilda is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,725 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Awilda most popular?

Awilda reached peak popularity in 1959, when 89 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Awilda is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Awilda a female name?

Awilda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Awilda Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Awilda Smith, Awilda Johnson, Awilda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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