boy's name
Wadsworth
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 9
- Births on record 76
Wadsworth is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1944 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1921, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Wadsworth over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1944, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 37 |
| 1920s | 34 |
| 1940s (to 1944) | 5 |
How popular is Wadsworth?
In 1944, Wadsworth was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Wadsworth
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wadsworth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Wadsworth
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Wadsworth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Wadsworth
How popular is the name Wadsworth?
In 1944, Wadsworth was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Wadsworth a girl's or a boy's name?
Wadsworth is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Wadsworth?
Wadsworth has 2 syllables.
When was Wadsworth most popular?
Wadsworth peaked in 1921, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.