girl's name
Wana
WAH-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 198
Wana is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1965 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1927, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Wana Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 92 |
| 1930s | 34 |
| 1940s | 16 |
| 1950s | 23 |
| 1960s | 19 |
How Popular Is Wana?
In 1965, Wana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Wana Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Wana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Wana Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Wana
- English WAH-nuh
Sibling Names for Wana
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Wana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Wana
How popular is the name Wana?
In 1965, Wana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Wana a girl's or a boy's name?
Wana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Wana?
Wana has 2 syllables.
When was Wana most popular?
Wana peaked in 1927, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.