Wilder
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About Wilder
The name Wilder is currently ranked #431 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #366 in 2021. The name is most popular in WILDER, WILDER, and WILDER. Wilder is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,317 | 134 | 69.8 |
| 2015 | #964 | 215 | 112.2 |
| 2016 | #726 | 338 | 178.1 |
| 2017 | #573 | 477 | 257.7 |
| 2018 | #527 | 540 | 297.3 |
| 2019 | #485 | 601 | 335 |
| 2020 | #426 | 695 | 402.6 |
| 2021 | #366 | 890 | 508.7 |
| 2022 | #374 | 866 | 496 |
| 2023 | #422 | 755 | 441.4 |
| 2024 | #392 | 830 | 481.7 |
| 2025 | #431 | 743 | 435 |
World rankings
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Famous Wilders
- Wilder Graves Penfield
Canadian neurosurgeon
- Wilder Mountain Honey Hurley
daughter of singer,songwriter Michael Hurley
- Wilder Brooks Hudson (b. 2007)
son of actor Oliver Hudson; grandson of actress Goldie Hawn
- Wilder Davidson (b. 2011)
son of actors Mary Stuart Masterson and Jeremy Davidson; twin of sister Clio
- Wilder Towne Helberg (b. 2014)
son of actor Simon Helberg
- Wilder Frances Faison (b. 2015)
daughter of Donald Faison & CaCee Cobb
- Wilder Grace Leonard (b.2016)
daughter of Alison Pill and Joshua Leonard
- Almanzo Wilder (1857
1949), husband of Laura Ingalls Wilder and father of Rose Wilder Lane
Wilder in pop culture
- Wilder Lloyd
character in 2008 movie "The Accidental Husband"
- Wilder
character in anime series "Transformers: Super,God Masterforce"
- "Van Wilder
" film and its main character
- Jack Wilder
illusionist from the movie 'Now You See Me'
- Zelos Wilder
a redheaded ladies' man in video game Tales of Symphonia
- Wilder
A psionic character class in Dungeons and Dragons
