Wayne vs Kelly
Wayne leads today (#652 vs #851), and Wayne is still climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Wayne and Kelly per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#652 (boys)
#851 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
422
319
Peak year
1947
1977
Trend
Rising since 2013
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
354,818
473,965
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