16,396births recorded
5Countries
2Variants
2010Peak · Sweden
#154Sweden 2025
Wilda is a girl name family recorded 16,396 times in 5 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Sweden (#154 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Sweden in 2010, at 150.1 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Vilda (Sweden).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Wilda
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilda | English | 12,774 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1926 | – |
| Wilda | English | 1,321 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #188 | 2022 | ▲ 48 % |
| Wilda | English | 302 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1933 | – |
| Wilda | English | 299 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1925 | – |
| Wilda | English | 10 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2017 | – |
| Vilda | Swedish | 1,379 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #154 | 2012 | ▲ 17 % |
| Vilda | Swedish | 223 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1929 | – |
| Vilda | Swedish | 88 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1914 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Wilda ↔ Vilda — spelling variant
Questions about Wilda
How popular is the name Wilda?
In 2025 it ranked #154 in Sweden. Official registers record 16,396 births across 5 countries.
What is Wilda in other languages?
Vilda (Swedish).
When was Wilda most popular?
It peaked in Sweden in 2010, at 150.1 births per 100,000.
Is Wilda a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Wilda is a girl name.