Girls' name · since 2006

Wedad

Wedad has 15 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

15
total births
2006–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade

15 girls have been named Wedad since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Wedad recorded 15 times among girls since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.

  • 15 total births
  • 2006–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 33% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

15 girls have been named Wedad since 2006, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

15
total births
2006–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Wedad was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

5 babies were named Wedad in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Wedad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Wedad's full recorded timeline at 2016, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births.

Wedad at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

15

Since 2006

20 years of records

Peak year

2006

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2006

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2025

Wedad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2006)
5
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
5 200620162025 5

Wedad by decade

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

2000s was Wedad's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Wedad births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wedad?
Since 2006, Social Security records show 15 babies named Wedad. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 5 births.
When was Wedad most popular?
Wedad was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Wedad been used?
Records for Wedad go back to 2006, giving 20 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Wedad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wednesday, Weda, Wedu. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Wedad's data

  • Wedad's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2006–2025 (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. "Wedad: Baby Name Since 2006 - 15 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wedad. 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 Wedad 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 July 2026.