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01 / Meaning & origin
Wheeler is a masculine given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 33 boys (rank 3450).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Wheeler
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 13 | 505 | observed |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | 7 | 754 | observed |
| 1883 | 12 | 527 | observed |
| 1884 | 10 | 613 | observed |
| 1885 | 6 | 836 | observed |
| 1886 | 9 | 647 | observed |
| 1887 | 5 | 921 | observed |
| 1888 | 11 | 609 | observed |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | 5 | 963 | observed |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | 5 | 1,074 | observed |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | 7 | 900 | observed |
| 1897 | 5 | 1,057 | observed |
| 1898 | 14 | 573 | observed |
| 1899 | 23 | 384 | observed |
| 1900 | 12 | 743 | observed |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | 9 | 794 | observed |
| 1903 | 8 | 846 | observed |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | 6 | 1,091 | observed |
| 1906 | 9 | 852 | observed |
| 1907 | 8 | 999 | observed |
| 1908 | 7 | 1,113 | observed |
| 1909 | 16 | 679 | observed |
| 1910 | 11 | 981 | observed |
| 1911 | 7 | 1,387 | observed |
| 1912 | 16 | 1,174 | observed |
| 1913 | 17 | 1,256 | observed |
| 1914 | 13 | 1,772 | observed |
| 1915 | 30 | 1,181 | observed |
| 1916 | 41 | 998 | observed |
| 1917 | 33 | 1,175 | observed |
| 1918 | 22 | 1,596 | observed |
| 1919 | 29 | 1,321 | observed |
| 1920 | 39 | 1,139 | observed |
| 1921 | 32 | 1,296 | observed |
| 1922 | 27 | 1,434 | observed |
| 1923 | 25 | 1,502 | observed |
| 1924 | 25 | 1,532 | observed |
| 1925 | 31 | 1,304 | observed |
| 1926 | 26 | 1,432 | observed |
| 1927 | 22 | 1,647 | observed |
| 1928 | 30 | 1,323 | observed |
| 1929 | 30 | 1,296 | observed |
| 1930 | 18 | 1,753 | observed |
| 1931 | 20 | 1,589 | observed |
| 1932 | 17 | 1,777 | observed |
| 1933 | 24 | 1,361 | observed |
| 1934 | 16 | 1,783 | observed |
| 1935 | 9 | 2,529 | observed |
| 1936 | 12 | 2,062 | observed |
| 1937 | 17 | 1,688 | observed |
| 1938 | 17 | 1,689 | observed |
| 1939 | 21 | 1,458 | observed |
| 1940 | 24 | 1,368 | observed |
| 1941 | 17 | 1,685 | observed |
| 1942 | 15 | 1,867 | observed |
| 1943 | 20 | 1,577 | observed |
| 1944 | 18 | 1,630 | observed |
| 1945 | 14 | 1,852 | observed |
| 1946 | 18 | 1,692 | observed |
| 1947 | 18 | 1,786 | observed |
| 1948 | 15 | 1,943 | observed |
| 1949 | 9 | 2,606 | observed |
| 1950 | 19 | 1,701 | observed |
| 1951 | 19 | 1,725 | observed |
| 1952 | 13 | 2,153 | observed |
| 1953 | 16 | 1,958 | observed |
| 1954 | 5 | 3,827 | observed |
| 1955 | 13 | 2,219 | observed |
| 1956 | 16 | 2,015 | observed |
| 1957 | 12 | 2,375 | observed |
| 1958 | 10 | 2,642 | observed |
| 1959 | 10 | 2,663 | observed |
| 1960 | 9 | 2,871 | observed |
| 1961 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1962 | 13 | 2,279 | observed |
| 1963 | 10 | 2,673 | observed |
| 1964 | 6 | 3,601 | observed |
| 1965 | 6 | 3,537 | observed |
| 1966 | 7 | 3,249 | observed |
| 1967 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1968 | 6 | 3,673 | observed |
| 1969 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1970 | 10 | 3,071 | observed |
| 1971 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1972 | 7 | 3,963 | observed |
| 1973 | 6 | 4,505 | observed |
| 1974 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1975 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1976 | 5 | 5,587 | observed |
| 1977 | 5 | 5,845 | observed |
| 1978 | 9 | 3,857 | observed |
| 1979 | 5 | 6,056 | observed |
| 1980 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1981 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1982 | 6 | 5,619 | observed |
| 1983 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1984 | 7 | 4,973 | observed |
| 1985 | 7 | 5,147 | observed |
| 1986 | 5 | 6,721 | observed |
| 1987 | 5 | 6,951 | observed |
| 1988 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1989 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1990 | 8 | 5,823 | observed |
| 1991 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1992 | 12 | 4,564 | observed |
| 1993 | 9 | 5,771 | observed |
| 1994 | 14 | 4,290 | observed |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | 12 | 4,878 | observed |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | 8 | 6,843 | observed |
| 1999 | 10 | 6,042 | observed |
| 2000 | 7 | 8,209 | observed |
| 2001 | 10 | 6,445 | observed |
| 2002 | 9 | 7,055 | observed |
| 2003 | 11 | 6,258 | observed |
| 2004 | 14 | 5,492 | observed |
| 2005 | 6 | 10,151 | observed |
| 2006 | 7 | 9,585 | observed |
| 2007 | 7 | 9,788 | observed |
| 2008 | 14 | 6,070 | observed |
| 2009 | 19 | 4,922 | observed |
| 2010 | 17 | 5,251 | observed |
| 2011 | 17 | 5,200 | observed |
| 2012 | 17 | 5,256 | observed |
| 2013 | 16 | 5,404 | observed |
| 2014 | 21 | 4,538 | observed |
| 2015 | 19 | 4,890 | observed |
| 2016 | 20 | 4,776 | observed |
| 2017 | 22 | 4,466 | observed |
| 2018 | 34 | 3,301 | observed |
| 2019 | 37 | 3,143 | observed |
| 2020 | 17 | 5,235 | observed |
| 2021 | 33 | 3,427 | observed |
| 2022 | 34 | 3,412 | observed |
| 2023 | 38 | 3,177 | observed |
| 2024 | 45 | 2,835 | observed |
| 2025 | 33 | 3,450 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Wheeler” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
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Read our methodology04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
