Total births
21
Girls' name · since 1987
Wynesha
21 babies named Wynesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 1987–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Wynesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynesha has been recorded 21 times among girls since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1996.
- 21 total births
- 1987–1996 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Wynesha since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.
- 21
- total births
- 1987–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Wynesha was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
6 babies were named Wynesha in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Wynesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Wynesha's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Wynesha at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Wynesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1996
- Peak year (1996)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Wynesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Wynesha's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Wynesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wynesha? ▼
21 babies have been named Wynesha since 1987. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1996 with 6 births.
When was Wynesha most popular? ▼
Wynesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Wynesha been used? ▼
Wynesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 10 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Wynesha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wynter, Wynona, Wynne, Wynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Wynesha
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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, 1987–1996 (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. "Wynesha: Baby Name Since 1987 - 21 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wynesha. 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 Wynesha 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.