Wick
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #3,176 in 1954
0 babies were named Wick in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1918–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryWick first shows up in US birth records in 1918, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 107 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1954, when it reached #3,176.
About the name Wick
Wick is a boy name of English origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with W and ending in “-ick”. US birth records list Wick for boys from 1918 to 2024, in 6 of those 107 years. Its best year was 1954, when it ranked #3,176 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2.5 | 408,163 boys |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 boys |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1,408,451 boys |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 1,724,138 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Wick
What is the origin of the name Wick?
Wick has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Wick a boy or girl name?
Wick is a boy name.
How popular is the name Wick?
Wick is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #3,176 in 1954.