Wave vs Wava

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

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Wave

Girl name · Rank #15315

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Name B

Wava

Girl name

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Metric Wave Wava
Current Rank #15315 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 111 1,727
Peak Year 1917 1924
Peak Year Births 11 60
Peak Decade 1910ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1897 1892

Births by Decade

Decade Wave Wava
1890ss 12 49
1900ss 6 98
1910ss 42 332
1920ss 40 495
1930ss — 357
1940ss — 225
1950ss — 127
1960ss — 32
1970ss — 5
1980ss — 7
2020ss 11 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wave Wava
2022 6 —
2024 5 —

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, 1897–2024.

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