Wise is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #16174 for boy births in the United States, given to 10 babies. Wise first appears in the data in 1916 and reached its peak in 2020 (16 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #16,174 |
| 2024 | 11 | #15,368 |
| 2023 | 9 | #17,448 |
| 2022 | 10 | #16,391 |
| 2021 | 8 | #18,703 |
| 2020 | 16 | #11,788 |
| 2019 | 10 | #16,426 |
| 2018 | 8 | #19,009 |
| 2017 | 6 | #23,297 |
| 2015 | 6 | #23,567 |
| 2014 | 9 | #18,110 |
| 2013 | 5 | #26,923 |
| 1991 | 5 | #20,026 |
| 1932 | 5 | #7,895 |
| 1923 | 5 | #8,961 |
| 1921 | 6 | #8,136 |
| 1918 | 5 | #8,751 |
| 1916 | 7 | #6,718 |