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Wiley

Pronounced /ˈwaɪli/

Rank in 2024
#1,158
Born in 2024
180
Peak year
1921 · #338
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 180 boys were named Wiley, about 1 in every 9,530.
  • It peaked in 1921 with 304 babies, ranked #338.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 18,234 boys have been named Wiley since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Wiley per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.3
    Greatest
  2. 0.2
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 4,333 babies, 0.26 per 1,000. Silent: 4,112 babies, 0.20 per 1,000. Boomers: 3,224 babies, 0.09 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,302 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Millennials: 839 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,255 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,806 babies, 0.08 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

  • A male given name.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈwaɪli/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Wiley, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Willy

    Rank
    #4,313
    Born '24
    24
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19932024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Wally

    Rank
    #6,193
    Born '24
    14
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19592024