Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1918
Wahneeta
Wahneeta has 12 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 12
- total births
- 1918–1923
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Wahneeta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1918.
Social Security Administration records show Wahneeta recorded 12 times among girls since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1923.
- 12 total births
- 1918–1923 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Wahneeta since 1918, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1923.
- 12
- total births
- 1918–1923
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Wahneeta was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
6 babies were named Wahneeta in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Wahneeta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Wahneeta's full recorded timeline at 1923, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 6 recorded births.
Wahneeta at a glance
Last recorded 1923Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Wahneeta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1923
- Peak year (1918)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Wahneeta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Wahneeta's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Wahneeta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wahneeta? ▼
Since 1918, Social Security records show 12 babies named Wahneeta. The most recent recorded year was 1923. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 6 births.
When was Wahneeta most popular? ▼
Wahneeta was most popular in the 1910s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Wahneeta been used? ▼
Records for Wahneeta go back to 1918, giving 6 years of history through 1923.
What names are similar to Wahneeta? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wahneta, Waheedah, Wahnetta, Wahnita. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Wahneeta's data
- Wahneeta's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1920s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1918–1923 (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. "Wahneeta: Baby Name Since 1918 - 12 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wahneeta. 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 Wahneeta 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.