Wiley Unisex

Popularity: #744 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Famous people named Wiley

Wiley Post was an American aviator known for his pioneering solo flights around the world.

Wiley X is a well-known brand in the eyewear industry, particularly for safety glasses.

Wiley, the British rapper, is recognized for his influence in the grime music genre.

Wiley Blount Rutledge was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Fictional characters named Wiley

Wiley Coyote is a character from the Looney Tunes franchise known for his attempts to catch the Road Runner.

Wiley the Wolf is a character in the children's book series 'Wiley and the Hairy Man'.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Wiley was first seen in the United States in 1880. Wiley has ranked as high as #601 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Texas, and Mississippi. In the past 5 years the name Wiley has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Wiley (2024)

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910

State	Births	Share
GA	18	19%
NC	16	17%
TN	13	14%
MO	10	11%
CA	9	9%
OK	9	9%
TX	8	8%
FL	6	6%
KY	6	6%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1880	78
1881	76
1882	92
1883	72
1884	80
1885	76
1886	49
1887	66
1888	64
1889	73
1890	60
1891	51
1892	69
1893	50
1894	63
1895	61
1896	62
1897	59
1898	51
1899	50
1900	61
1901	64
1902	57
1903	52
1904	61
1905	52
1906	46
1907	58
1908	71
1909	68
1910	73
1911	74
1912	112
1913	156
1914	143
1915	212
1916	177
1917	255
1918	240
1919	234
1920	263
1921	304
1922	277
1923	290
1924	238
1925	245
1926	258
1927	253
1928	263
1929	230
1930	212
1931	227
1932	233
1933	216
1934	224
1935	286
1936	257
1937	222
1938	235
1939	208
1940	213
1941	222
1942	206
1943	225
1944	240
1945	193
1946	186
1947	229
1948	260
1949	205
1950	206
1951	176
1952	191
1953	191
1954	166
1955	171
1956	180
1957	168
1958	128
1959	158
1960	136
1961	119
1962	111
1963	125
1964	118
1965	125
1966	111
1967	116
1968	94
1969	92
1970	95
1971	95
1972	78
1973	68
1974	68
1975	49
1976	66
1977	64
1978	56
1979	61
1980	64
1981	53
1982	64
1983	38
1984	52
1985	63
1986	43
1987	41
1988	54
1989	56
1990	60
1991	66
1992	51
1993	52
1994	45
1995	45
1996	56
1997	54
1998	57
1999	48
2000	54
2001	61
2002	66
2003	77
2004	75
2005	87
2006	101
2007	77
2008	98
2009	99
2010	103
2011	87
2012	111
2013	117
2014	120
2015	135
2016	126
2017	122
2018	121
2019	157
2020	166
2021	197
2022	179
2023	186
2024	180