Wayman vs Waymon

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

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Wayman

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Waymon

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Metric Wayman Waymon
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,850 4,746
Peak Year 1950 1936
Peak Year Births 59 95
Peak Decade 1950s 1940s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1884 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Wayman Waymon
1880s 15 13
1890s 56 49
1900s 68 64
1910s 260 386
1920s 426 630
1930s 379 791
1940s 417 807
1950s 472 694
1960s 276 506
1970s 207 329
1980s 131 213
1990s 89 139
2000s 47 69
2010s 7 33
2020s - 23

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wayman Waymon
2015 - 6
2017 - 7
2018 - 6
2021 - 5
2022 - 6
2023 - 6
2025 - 6

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, 1884–2010.

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