Wolfgang Name Popularity
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How popular is Wolfgang?
The uncommon name Wolfgang was the 1,398th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States in 2018.Wolfgang, is a possible choice for parents seeking a more unique name.
It reached its highest popularity ranking of #1,398 for the first time this year with 125 occurrences.
The least amount of newborns dubbed Wolfgang in any given year was less than 5, most recently in 1981.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Wolfgang occurred roughly during the years 1967-1970, 1986-1994, and 2006-2011, whereas clearly downward trends happened around 1959-1962.
Where is the name Wolfgang popularity headed?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at or near its highest point.
Wolfgang's popularity has steadily increased for some time. In recent years, continuing the trend, the number of babies given the name Wolfgang has risen.
The name Wolfgang is still rare but will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Wolfgang (Boy) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 125 | 1,398 |
| 2017 | | 117 | 1,458 |
| 2016 | | 119 | 1,454 |
| 2015 | | 113 | 1,479 |
| 2014 | | 93 | 1,667 |
| 2013 | | 68 | 2,018 |
| 2012 | | 67 | 2,063 |
| 2011 | | 84 | 1,752 |
| 2010 | | 69 | 2,007 |
| 2009 | | 64 | 2,142 |
| 2008 | | 50 | 2,539 |
| 2007 | | 38 | 3,085 |
| 2006 | | 48 | 2,539 |
| 2005 | | 52 | 2,292 |
| 2004 | | 50 | 2,312 |
| 2003 | | 49 | 2,235 |
| 2002 | | 50 | 2,152 |
| 2001 | | 55 | 1,978 |
| 2000 | | 51 | 2,012 |
| 1999 | | 58 | 1,761 |
| 1998 | | 62 | 1,679 |
| 1997 | | 53 | 1,812 |
| 1996 | | 48 | 1,906 |
| 1995 | | 59 | 1,587 |
| 1994 | | 66 | 1,470 |
| 1993 | | 30 | 2,505 |
| 1992 | | 49 | 1,749 |
| 1991 | | 27 | 2,603 |
| 1990 | | 16 | 3,772 |
| 1989 | | 16 | 3,612 |
| 1988 | | 18 | 3,073 |
| 1987 | | 15 | 3,334 |
| 1986 | | 9 | 4,835 |
| 1985 | | 11 | 4,039 |
| 1984 | | 7 | 5,536 |
| 1983 | | 6 | 6,210 |
| 1982 | | 9 | 4,579 |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 6 | 6,227 |
| 1979 | | 7 | 5,344 |
| 1978 | | 8 | 4,543 |
| 1977 | | 6 | 5,831 |
| 1976 | | 8 | 4,405 |
| 1975 | | 13 | 3,071 |
| 1974 | | 8 | 4,180 |
| 1973 | | 11 | 3,217 |
| 1972 | | 7 | 4,427 |
| 1971 | | 9 | 3,653 |
| 1970 | | 26 | 1,742 |
| 1969 | | 13 | 2,547 |
| 1968 | | 14 | 2,307 |
| 1967 | | 10 | 2,761 |
| 1966 | | 13 | 2,322 |
| 1965 | | 11 | 2,611 |
| 1964 | | 11 | 2,661 |
| 1963 | | 6 | 4,039 |
| 1962 | | 11 | 2,669 |
| 1961 | | 14 | 2,318 |
| 1960 | | 15 | 2,207 |
| 1959 | | 16 | 2,110 |
| 1958 | | 13 | 2,365 |
| 1957 | | 13 | 2,373 |
| 1956 | | 11 | 2,627 |
| 1955 | | 10 | 2,759 |
| 1954 | | 14 | 2,207 |
| 1953 | | 13 | 2,285 |
| 1952 | | 6 | 3,727 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 6 | 3,676 |
| 1949 | | 5 | 4,197 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- |
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| 1936 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 6 | 3,633 |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 7 | 3,356 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 6 | 3,996 |
| 1929 | | 8 | 3,247 |
| 1928 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- |
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| 1880 | | < 5 | -- |