boys' name ★ peaked 1964

Wilberto

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Wilberto
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1964
18 babies
All-time total
511
#7,804 all-time among boys
First recorded
1956
in Social Security records

Wilberto popularity over time

511 babies have been named Wilberto since 1956, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1971Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 24 2 – #2,501
1960s 91 9 +279% #1,972
1970s 108 11 +19% #2,277
1980s 89 9 -18% #3,069
1990s 115 12 +29% #3,656
2000s 78 8 -32% #5,379
2010s 6 1 -92% #12,202
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Wilberto

Wilberto is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1956, 511 American babies have been named Wilberto. Its peak came in 1964, when 18 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Wilberto stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Wilberto?

The median living Wilberto is about 40 years old; half are between 29 and 54. An estimated 500 people named Wilberto are alive in the United States today.

median 40 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Wilberto year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
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2012 6 #12,202
2011 – –
2010 – –
2009 – –
2008 8 #9,826
2007 5 #14,301
2006 9 #8,687
2005 9 #8,266
2004 – –
2003 10 #7,220
2002 13 #5,711
2001 14 #5,379
2000 10 #6,814
1995 16 #4,045
1990 15 #3,964
1985 8 #5,130
1980 5 #7,270
1975 11 #3,425
1970 13 #2,735
1965 9 #2,975
1960 5 #4,581
1955 – –
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1945 – –
1940 – –
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1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
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1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Wilberto, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Wilberto?

The median living Wilberto is about 40 years old. Half of all living Wilbertos are between 29 and 54 years old.

How many people named Wilberto are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Wilberto are alive in the United States, based on 511 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Wilberto in 2025?

Wilberto did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Wilberto?

511 babies have been named Wilberto in the United States since 1956, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Wilberto most popular?

Wilberto peaked in 1964, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Wilberto a boy or girl name?

Wilberto is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Wilberto rising or falling?

Wilberto has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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