Wanda Girl
How popular is Wanda?
#5,916 girl name in 2025
20 baby girls were named Wanda in the US in 2025, making it the 5916th most popular girl name.
163,692living people named Wanda (est.)
70median age of people named Wanda
282,186babies named Wanda since 1880
1 in 165,767US babies born in 2025
Wanda popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #5,916 for girls (▼ 898 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 20 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-20% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,286 in 2015, #6,321 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1957 (7,713 girls) |
| Highest rank | #47 in 1934 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Wanda by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 143 | #403 |
| 1890s | 626 | #300 |
| 1900s | 1,527 | #210 |
| 1910s | 10,735 | #128 |
| 1920s | 36,007 | #61 |
| 1930s | 43,072 | #47 |
| 1940s | 50,775 | #52 |
| 1950s | 72,448 | #52 |
| 1960s | 47,771 | #66 |
| 1970s | 13,280 | #132 |
| 1980s | 2,873 | #444 |
| 1990s | 1,095 | #973 |
| 2000s | 479 | #2,390 |
| 2010s | 239 | #4,631 |
| 2020s | 144 | #4,011 |
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Questions
- Is Wanda a boy or girl name?
- Wanda is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Wanda were girls.
- How popular is the name Wanda?
- 20 baby girls were named Wanda in the US in 2025, making it the 5916th most popular girl name.
- When was Wanda most popular?
- Wanda peaked in 1957, when 7,713 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #47 in 1934.
- How many people are named Wanda?
- 282,186 babies have been named Wanda in the US since 1880. We estimate about 163,692 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 70.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.