girl's name
Wenonah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 506
Wenonah is a girl's name. In 2017 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1916, when 26 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1903.
Wenonah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 16 |
| 1910s | 136 |
| 1920s | 122 |
| 1930s | 44 |
| 1940s | 34 |
| 1950s | 43 |
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 68 |
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 6 |
How popular is Wenonah?
In 2017, Wenonah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Wenonah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Wenonah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Wenonah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Wenonah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Wenonah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Wenonah
How popular is the name Wenonah?
In 2017, Wenonah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Wenonah a girl's or a boy's name?
Wenonah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Wenonah most popular?
Wenonah peaked in 1916, when 26 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.