How Many People Are Named Wilhelmenia?
An estimated 351 people in the United States have the first name Wilhelmenia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 77 years old, and Wilhelmenia peaked in popularity in 1944 with 38 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Wilhelmenia 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 Wilhelmenia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 77, Wilhelmenia is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1959.
Estimated Living Americans
351
About 1 in 976,508 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
77
years old
Peak Year
1944
38 births
Total Registered
1,125
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Wilhelmenia
Wilhelmenia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,125 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Wilhelmenia as a female name
Ranked #6,030 in 1967
7 female births in 1967
Peak: 1944 (38 births)
Wilhelmenia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Wilhelmenia span from the 1900s to the 1960s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 300 babies were registered. Wilhelmenia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Wilhelmenia by Decade
How has Wilhelmenia 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.
Wilhelmenia by State
Birth registrations for Wilhelmenia span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, Georgia, Florida. On average, about 102 Wilhelmenias were registered per state.
Wilhelmenia + Last Name Combinations
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Wilhelmenia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Wilhelmenia?
We estimate approximately 351 people named Wilhelmenia 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 976,508 Americans share this first name.
Is Wilhelmenia a common name?
Wilhelmenia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,125 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Wilhelmenia most popular?
Wilhelmenia reached peak popularity in 1944, when 38 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Wilhelmenia is approximately 77 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Wilhelmenia a female name?
Wilhelmenia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Wilhelmenia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Wilhelmenia Smith, Wilhelmenia Johnson, Wilhelmenia 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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