Recorded 1990–2000 Girls' name Peak 1992 62 births

Waynesha — girls' name

62 babies named Waynesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s572000s5
1990s
Peak decade

92% of everyone ever named Waynesha was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

12 babies were named Waynesha in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Waynesha

The Social Security Administration has registered 62 babies named Waynesha between 1990 and 2000, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Waynesha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Waynesha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Waynesha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Waynesha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 62 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Waynesha at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

62

Since 1990

11 years of records

Peak year

1992

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1990

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2000

Waynesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1990

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1992)
12
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
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Waynesha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
57 births that decade — 92% of Waynesha's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Waynesha?
62 babies have been named Waynesha since 1990. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1992 with 12 births.
When was Waynesha most popular?
Waynesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Waynesha been used?
Waynesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 11 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Waynesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wayne, Waynette, Waylynn, Waylon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1990–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.