Is Wrigley a boy or girl name?

Wrigley is a unisex name. Of the 1,021 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 40.0% were girls and 60.0% were boys. It changed hands in 2018, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Wrigley

Recorded 2003–2025 · United States

Wrigley was most popular in 2017, when 122 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,105 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,152, with 57 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,021 people named Wrigley.

Wrigley over time

Births per year. The dot marks Wrigley’s peak in 2017. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Wrigley a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Wrigley is a unisex name — 40.0% of the 1,021 Americans given it were girls and 60.0% were boys. It changed hands: since 2018 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 40% girls and 60% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org