Wisdom

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Wisdom is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (33% of births). There have been 1,965 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 983 as boys and 982 as girls. Wisdom gained popularity in the 1990s, peaked in 2022 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 102
2023 122
2022 133
2021 94
2020 84
2019 96
2018 96
2017 72
2016 88
2015 84
2014 72
2013 70
2012 75
2011 72
2010 66
2009 62
2008 64
2007 60
2006 56
2005 49
2004 49
2003 38
2002 35
2001 44
2000 29
1999 36
1998 35
1997 17
1996 21
1995 14
1994 5
1991 5
1990 7
1989 6
1988 7