How Many People Are Named Wilmina?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Wilmina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 94 years old, and Wilmina peaked in popularity in 1915 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Wilmina 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 Wilmina paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 94, Wilmina is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1942.
- Wilmina is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
94
years old
Peak Year
1915
19 births
Total Registered
153
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Wilmina
Wilmina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 153 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Wilmina as a female name
Ranked #5,232 in 1944
5 female births in 1944
Peak: 1915 (19 births)
Wilmina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Wilmina span from the 1910s to the 1940s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 67 babies were registered. Wilmina has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Wilmina by Decade
How has Wilmina 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.
Wilmina by State
Wilmina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Wilmina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Wilmina
Other first names starting with W with a similar number of bearers.
Wilmina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Wilmina?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Wilmina 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 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Wilmina a common name?
Wilmina is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 153 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Wilmina most popular?
Wilmina reached peak popularity in 1915, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Wilmina is approximately 94 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Wilmina a female name?
Wilmina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Wilmina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Wilmina Smith, Wilmina Johnson, Wilmina 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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