girl's name
Wanakee
WAH-nuh-kee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 37
Wanakee is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1986 it was given to 6 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 1982, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1959.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Wanakee Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 32 |
How Popular Is Wanakee?
In 1986, Wanakee was given to 6 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.
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 Wanakee
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Wanakee Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wanakee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Wanakee
- English WAH-nuh-kee
Sibling Names for Wanakee
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Wanakee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Wanakee
How popular is the name Wanakee?
In 1986, Wanakee was given to 6 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 Wanakee a girl's or a boy's name?
Wanakee is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Wanakee?
Wanakee has 3 syllables.
When was Wanakee most popular?
Wanakee peaked in 1982, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.