Girls' name · since 1915

Wynola

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Wynola, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#43,419 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Wynola is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 1915.

Wynola has 25 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1940.

  • #43,419 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 25 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynola ranks #43,419 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#43,419 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Wynola's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Wynola's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Wynola's full recorded timeline at 1926, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Wynola popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1940

Last recorded 1940
Peak year (1915)
8
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
456789 1915191919261940 7

Wynola by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (13 births, 52% of the file).

1910s was Wynola's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Wynola births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 13 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wynola?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 25 babies named Wynola. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #43,419 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1940. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 8 births.
Where does Wynola sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynola ranks #43,419 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Wynola most popular?
Wynola was most popular in the 1910s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Wynola been used?
The SSA has tracked Wynola since 1915 -- 26 years through the most recent 1940 data.
What names are similar to Wynola?
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.

What to do with Wynola's data

  • Wynola's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1940s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Wynola

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Wynola: 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, 1915–1940 (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 Wynola 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.