Girls' name · since 1993

Wajiha

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 120 babies named Wajiha, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#25,158 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,723 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
120
born since 1993
2020s
peak decade

Wajiha currently ranks #9723 among girls' names in America, with 120 babies recorded since 1993.

Social Security Administration records show Wajiha recorded 120 times among girls since 1993, holding rank #9723 nationally today, ahead of 44% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.

  • #25,158 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,723 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 120 born since 1993
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wajiha ranks #25,158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,723 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 120 born since 1993, peaking in the 2020s.

#25,158 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,723 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
120
born since 1993
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%43.7%
Wajiha vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Wajiha's 120 recorded births place it above 65.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Wajiha compares

120 28th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Wajiha's all-time total is 68% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Wajiha Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 120 376 567,345
Peak-year births 15 21 19,840

Wajiha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Wajiha's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Wajiha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
15
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
05101520 199320022005201420172020202220242025 10

Wajiha by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (59 births, 49% of the file).

2020s was Wajiha's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Wajiha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 59 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Wajiha by state

Where Wajiha concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Wajiha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
13 10.8%
New York share of Wajiha's total US births 10.8%

13 of 120 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wajiha?
120 babies have been named Wajiha since 1993. All-time, it sits at #25,158 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #9,723 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 15 births.
Where does Wajiha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wajiha ranks #25,158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,723 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Wajiha most popular?
Wajiha was most popular in the 2020s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Wajiha most popular?
The top states for the name Wajiha are New York (13 births).
How long has the name Wajiha been used?
The SSA has tracked Wajiha since 1993 -- 33 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Wajiha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wajeeha, Wajd. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Wajiha's data

  • New York records the most Wajihas (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Wajiha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Wajiha 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 August 2026.