Wateen vs Watson

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

Name A

Wateen

Girl name · Rank #2478

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Name B

Watson

Boy name · Rank #864

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Metric Wateen Watson
Current Rank #2478 #864
Total Births (all years) 266 6,474
Peak Year 2024 2021
Peak Year Births 73 466
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 2012 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wateen Watson
1880ss — 105
1890ss — 126
1900ss — 123
1910ss — 543
1920ss — 537
1930ss — 375
1940ss — 334
1950ss — 250
1960ss — 154
1970ss — 105
1980ss — 129
1990ss — 155
2000ss — 219
2010ss 70 1,459
2020ss 196 1,860

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wateen Watson
2014 14 93
2015 8 122
2016 12 121
2017 — 198
2018 12 340
2019 10 362
2020 11 454
2021 11 466
2022 39 356
2023 62 306
2024 73 278

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, 2012–2024.

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