# Wolfram (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/wolfram/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 58 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 58 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 3, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 | 5,643 |
| 1972 | 5 | 5,738 |
| 2014 | 5 | 13,975 |
| 2015 | 7 | 10,584 |
| 2017 | 8 | 9,647 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9,694 |
| 2020 | 8 | 9,514 |
| 2023 | 7 | 10,761 |
| 2025 | 5 | 13,801 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 4,608 |

## People named Wolfram

- Wolfram von Eschenbach, German knight and poet (1170–1220)
- Wolfram von Richthofen, German military officer and aviator (1895–1945)
- Wolfram Sievers, German Managing Director of the NS Association German Ancestral Heritage (Ahnenerbe) (1905
- Wolfram Löwe, East German footballer
- Wolfram Wuttke, German football player and coach (1961–2015)
- Wolfram Fiedler, East German luger (1951–1988)
- Wolfram Waibel Jr., Austrian sports shooter
- Wolfram Eberhard, German academic (1909–1989)
- Wolfram Kurschat, German cross-country mountain cyclist
- Wolfram Berger, Austrian actor
- Wolfram Grandezka, German actor
- Wolfram von Soden, German Assyriologist (1908–1996)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.