1,639births recorded
1Countries
1Variants
1883Peak · United States
#4249United States 2025
Wright is a boy name family recorded 1,639 times in 1 country since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#4249 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1883, at 4.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Wright
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright | English | 1,639 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4249 | 1883 | ▲ 106 % |
Questions about Wright
How popular is the name Wright?
In 2025 it ranked #4249 in the United States. Official registers record 1,639 births across 1 country.
When was Wright most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1883, at 4.6 births per 100,000.
Is Wright a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Wright is a boy name.