Welcome

WEHL-kuhm /ˈwɛlkʌm/
boy 3 syllables fading

Welcome is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Welcome is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1941. Welcome was first reported in SSA data in 1911 and peaked in 1915 (12 births).

About the name Welcome

PronunciationWEHL-kuhm /ˈwɛlkʌm/

Names similar to Welcome

How popular is Welcome?

Boys named Welcome
19111915192019251930193519401941
Boys named Welcome per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1911–1941 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1941) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Welcome
1912191519201923
Girls named Welcome per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1911–1941 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1941) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Welcome total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19415——#3,985
19395——#3,950
19356——#3,628
193010——#2,777
192910——#2,757
19276——#4,196
19269——#3,131
19256——#4,177
192411——#2,818
192311—#5,719#4,226
192211——#2,792
192010—#5,736#4,962
191915—#3,804#3,728
19179——#2,948
191612——#2,384
191512——#2,302
19135——#3,247
191211—#3,430#2,531
19116——#1,732