Total births
8
Girls' name · since 1978
Wadeeah
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 8 babies named Wadeeah, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 8
- total births
- 1978–1978
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Wadeeah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 8 recorded since 1978.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wadeeah has been recorded 8 times among girls since 1978, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1978.
- 8 total births
- 1978–1978 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
8 girls have been named Wadeeah since 1978, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1978.
- 8
- total births
- 1978–1978
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Wadeeah was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
8 babies were named Wadeeah in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Wadeeah at a glance
Last recorded 1978Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Wadeeah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1978
- Peak year (1978)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Wadeeah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Wadeeah's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Wadeeah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 8 births (100% of all-time use).
Wadeeah by state
Where Wadeeah concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 62.5% |
New Jersey share of Wadeeah's total US births 62.5%
5 of 8 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wadeeah? ▼
8 babies have been named Wadeeah since 1978. It was last recorded in 1978. The peak year was 1978 with 8 births.
When was Wadeeah most popular? ▼
Wadeeah was most popular in the 1970s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Wadeeah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Wadeeah are New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Wadeeah been used? ▼
Wadeeah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 1 year of data through 1978.
What names are similar to Wadeeah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wade, Wadie, Wadiya, Wadine, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Wadeeah's data
- New Jersey records the most Wadeeahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Wadeeah
Nearby Names Like Wadeeah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Wadeeah
Wade Girl
168 births
Wadie Girl
96 births
Wadiya Girl
29 births
Wadine Girl
10 births
Wadena Girl
7 births
Compare Wadeeah side by side: Wadeeah vs Wade Wadeeah vs Wadie Wadeeah vs Wadiya
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1978–1978 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Wadeeah: Baby Name Since 1978 - 8 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wadeeah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Wadeeah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.