boy's name
Wirt
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 286
Wirt is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1959 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1920, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1881.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Wirt over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 30 |
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1910s | 61 |
| 1920s | 106 |
| 1930s | 45 |
| 1940s | 21 |
| 1950s | 18 |
How popular is Wirt?
In 1959, Wirt was given to 7 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 Wirt
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Wirt also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wirt over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Wirt
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Wirt — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Wirt
How popular is the name Wirt?
In 1959, Wirt was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Wirt a girl's or a boy's name?
Wirt is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Wirt?
Wirt has 1 syllable.
When was Wirt most popular?
Wirt peaked in 1920, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.