Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Wanda

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Wanda
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 99.7% from peak

Peak era

1957

Peak rank proxy

7,712

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1880Peak 19572024

Peak year

1957

Decline from peak

99.7%

2024

All-time

281,196

Wanda once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1957, when 7,712 girls were named Wanda.

In 2024, only 26 girls were given the name.

Down 99.7% from its peak.

All told, about 281,196 Americans have been named Wanda and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 99.7% from peak

19577,712 girls named Wanda

202426 girls named Wanda

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