boy's name

Wilfredo

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 9,582

Wilfredo is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1980, when 206 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 110,522 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1926.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Wilfredo over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,800
'20 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Wilfredo by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 5
1940s 70
1950s 1,074
1960s 1,784
1970s 1,751
1980s 1,800
1990s 1,390
2000s 983
2010s 509
2020s (to 2025) 211

How popular is Wilfredo?

In 2025, Wilfredo was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Wilfredo is used

Canada #2,096 5 in 1995
United States #3,702 30 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Wilfredo

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 Wilfredo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Wilfredo

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Wilfredo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Wilfredo

How popular is the name Wilfredo?

In 2025, Wilfredo was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Wilfredo a girl's or a boy's name?

Wilfredo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Wilfredo?

Wilfredo has 3 syllables.

When was Wilfredo most popular?

Wilfredo peaked in 1980, when 206 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Wilfredo a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Wilfredo currently ranks #3,702 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.