Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Wellington
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1922
Peak births
60
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Wellington
How many people are named Wellington?
An estimated 1,385 living Americans are named Wellington.
How rare is Wellington?
Wellington is very rare among babies today, with 24 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 60% from its 1922 peak.
How old is the typical Wellington?
The median age of a living American named Wellington is approximately 31 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 54 years old.
Is Wellington still popular?
Yes. Wellington is holding steady, with 24 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1880Peak 19222025
Peak year
1922
Decline from peak
60%
2025
24
All-time
2,879