Wayland vs Waymon

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

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Wayland

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Waymon

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Metric Wayland Waymon
Current Rank #3094 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 4,159 4,740
Peak Year 2023 1936
Peak Year Births 64 95
Peak Decade 1920ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1884 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Wayland Waymon
1880ss 18 13
1890ss 10 49
1900ss 13 64
1910ss 311 386
1920ss 482 630
1930ss 462 791
1940ss 479 807
1950ss 395 694
1960ss 390 506
1970ss 433 329
1980ss 264 213
1990ss 208 139
2000ss 157 69
2010ss 309 33
2020ss 228 17

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wayland Waymon
2014 33 —
2015 39 6
2016 41 —
2017 33 7
2018 47 6
2019 47 —
2020 28 —
2021 50 5
2022 47 6
2023 64 6
2024 39 —

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, 1884–2024.

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