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Wisdom
OriginWord name
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#2819
Boys#1251
28% girls · 72% boys
About Wisdom
Wisdom is a rare modern virtue name that might increase in use as this whole category becomes more mainstream. Wisdom is one of the gender-neutral names now on the table for both boys and girls.
Wisdom for girls#2819 US
A bit too self-congratulatory and, understandably, exceedingly rare. Still, if you're looking for a modern virtue name for your daughter, this may be one of the best qualities to exemplify.
Pronounced WIZ-dum.
As of October 2026, Wisdom ranked #1251 for boys and #2819 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #1,251
Girls #2,819
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,529 | 31 | #3,775 | 41 |
| 2015 | #2,680 | 46 | #3,985 | 38 |
| 2016 | #2,777 | 44 | #3,581 | 44 |
| 2017 | #3,118 | 38 | #4,300 | 34 |
| 2018 | #2,505 | 52 | #3,556 | 44 |
| 2019 | #2,554 | 52 | #3,548 | 44 |
| 2020 | #2,919 | 41 | #3,543 | 43 |
| 2021 | #2,368 | 58 | #4,083 | 36 |
| 2022 | #2,033 | 75 | #2,924 | 58 |
| 2023 | #2,095 | 71 | #3,218 | 51 |
| 2024 | #2,702 | 49 | #3,068 | 53 |
| 2025 | #1,251 | 160 | #2,819 | 61 |
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