Wolfgang
Boy name
Wolfgang meaning
wolf
Wolfgang at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,525 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- nature
- wolf
Wolfgang popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | #2,980 | 8 |
| 1930 | #3,592 | 6 |
| 1950 | #3,329 | 6 |
| 1960 | #2,042 | 16 |
| 1970 | #1,699 | 26 |
| 1980 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1990 | #3,607 | 16 |
| 2000 | #1,993 | 51 |
| 2010 | #1,986 | 69 |
| 2019 | #1,277 | 146 |
| 2020 | #1,347 | 132 |
| 2024 | #1,525 | 115 |
All 78 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | #2,980 | 8 |
| 1930 | #3,592 | 6 |
| 1932 | #3,092 | 7 |
| 1935 | #3,252 | 6 |
| 1949 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1950 | #3,329 | 6 |
| 1952 | #3,373 | 6 |
| 1953 | #2,186 | 13 |
| 1954 | #2,114 | 14 |
| 1955 | #2,559 | 10 |
| 1956 | #2,498 | 11 |
| 1957 | #2,275 | 13 |
| 1958 | #2,264 | 13 |
| 1959 | #2,034 | 16 |
| 1960 | #2,042 | 16 |
| 1961 | #2,240 | 14 |
| 1962 | #2,364 | 12 |
| 1963 | #3,646 | 6 |
| 1964 | #2,546 | 11 |
| 1965 | #2,476 | 11 |
| 1966 | #2,217 | 13 |
| 1967 | #2,760 | 9 |
| 1968 | #2,110 | 15 |
| 1969 | #2,415 | 13 |
| 1970 | #1,699 | 26 |
| 1971 | #3,370 | 9 |
| 1972 | #3,962 | 7 |
| 1973 | #3,013 | 11 |
| 1974 | #3,837 | 8 |
| 1975 | #2,903 | 13 |
| 1976 | #4,012 | 8 |
| 1977 | #4,583 | 7 |
| 1978 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1979 | #4,842 | 7 |
| 1980 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1982 | #4,234 | 9 |
| 1983 | #5,484 | 6 |
| 1984 | #4,972 | 7 |
| 1985 | #3,806 | 11 |
| 1986 | #4,130 | 10 |
| 1987 | #3,201 | 15 |
| 1988 | #2,961 | 18 |
| 1989 | #3,447 | 16 |
| 1990 | #3,607 | 16 |
| 1991 | #2,544 | 27 |
| 1992 | #1,731 | 49 |
| 1993 | #2,455 | 30 |
| 1994 | #1,453 | 66 |
| 1995 | #1,577 | 59 |
| 1996 | #1,872 | 48 |
| 1997 | #1,790 | 53 |
| 1998 | #1,666 | 62 |
| 1999 | #1,749 | 58 |
| 2000 | #1,993 | 51 |
| 2001 | #1,935 | 56 |
| 2002 | #2,125 | 50 |
| 2003 | #2,206 | 49 |
| 2004 | #2,283 | 50 |
| 2005 | #2,265 | 52 |
| 2006 | #2,513 | 48 |
| 2007 | #3,025 | 38 |
| 2008 | #2,515 | 50 |
| 2009 | #2,119 | 64 |
| 2010 | #1,986 | 69 |
| 2011 | #1,738 | 84 |
| 2012 | #2,049 | 67 |
| 2013 | #2,008 | 68 |
| 2014 | #1,657 | 93 |
| 2015 | #1,475 | 113 |
| 2016 | #1,450 | 119 |
| 2017 | #1,455 | 117 |
| 2018 | #1,395 | 126 |
| 2019 | #1,277 | 146 |
| 2020 | #1,347 | 132 |
| 2021 | #1,280 | 148 |
| 2022 | #1,409 | 131 |
| 2023 | #1,319 | 144 |
| 2024 | #1,525 | 115 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wikipedia contributors, “Wolfgang” (revision 1370654272), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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