How Many People Are Named Wrigley?
An estimated 955 people in the United States have the first name Wrigley. It is used for both genders, with 58.8% male. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Wrigley peaked in popularity in 2017 with 122 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Wrigley 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 Wrigley paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
955
About 1 in 358,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
58.8% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2017
122 births
Total Registered
962
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Wrigley
Wrigley is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (58.8%) and females (41.2%). Out of 962 total births registered, 566 were male and 396 were female.
Wrigley as a male name
Ranked #2,987 in 2024
42 male births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (57 births)
Wrigley as a female name
Ranked #5,759 in 2024
22 female births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (65 births)
Wrigley: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Wrigley span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 529 babies were registered. While Wrigley is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Wrigley by Decade
How has Wrigley 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.
Wrigley by State
Birth registrations for Wrigley span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee. The lowest are in Iowa, Tennessee, Illinois. On average, about 21 Wrigleys were registered per state.
Wrigley + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Wrigley as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Wrigley: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Wrigley?
We estimate approximately 955 people named Wrigley 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 358,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Wrigley a common name?
Wrigley is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 962 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Wrigley most popular?
Wrigley reached peak popularity in 2017, when 122 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Wrigley is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Wrigley a male name?
Wrigley is predominantly male. 58.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Wrigley Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Wrigley Smith, Wrigley Johnson, Wrigley 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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