Wrigley
The Story of Wrigley
As a girl name
Wrigley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2004, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 65 Wrigleys were born — ranking #2,663 that year. As of 2026, Wrigley ranks #5,858 for girls with 21 births, falling sharply (-37%). In total, more than 438 Wrigleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Wrigley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2003, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 57 Wrigleys were born — ranking #2,294 that year. As of 2026, Wrigley ranks #3,212 for boys with 38 births, gradually falling (-13%). In total, more than 641 Wrigleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Wrigley
Wrigley is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 641 births in the dataset. Wrigley's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #2,294. Use the chart and map above to compare Wrigley's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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