Wava vs Wavie
Side-by-side comparison of Wava and Wavie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Wava | Wavie |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,727 | 261 |
| Peak Year | 1924 | 1925 |
| Peak Year Births | 60 | 16 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1892 | 1893 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Wava | Wavie |
|---|---|---|
| 1890ss | 49 | 12 |
| 1900ss | 98 | 33 |
| 1910ss | 332 | 82 |
| 1920ss | 495 | 84 |
| 1930ss | 357 | 31 |
| 1940ss | 225 | 19 |
| 1950ss | 127 | — |
| 1960ss | 32 | — |
| 1970ss | 5 | — |
| 1980ss | 7 | — |
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, 1892–1987.