Wanette vs Wanda

Side-by-side comparison of Wanette and Wanda — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Wanette

Girl name

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Name B

Wanda

Girl name · Rank #5006

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Metric Wanette Wanda
Current Rank Unranked #5006
Total Births (all years) 85 281,196
Peak Year 1970 1957
Peak Year Births 13 7,712
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wanette Wanda
1880ss — 143
1890ss — 626
1900ss — 1,527
1910ss — 10,735
1920ss — 36,007
1930ss — 43,072
1940ss 11 50,776
1950ss 25 72,447
1960ss 25 47,773
1970ss 24 13,281
1980ss — 2,873
1990ss — 1,095
2000ss — 479
2010ss — 238
2020ss — 124

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wanette Wanda
2014 — 23
2015 — 25
2016 — 30
2017 — 27
2018 — 20
2019 — 13
2020 — 18
2021 — 36
2022 — 23
2023 — 21
2024 — 26

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1947–1973.

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