Girls' name · since 1985

Wynonna

532 babies named Wynonna in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11,401 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,739 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
532
born since 1985
2020s
peak decade

Wynonna currently ranks #2739 among girls' names in America, with 532 babies recorded since 1985.

Social Security Administration records show Wynonna recorded 532 times among girls since 1985, holding rank #2739 nationally today, ahead of 84% 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 1985 to 2025.

  • #11,401 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,739 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 532 born since 1985
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynonna ranks #11,401 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,739 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 532 born since 1985, peaking in the 2020s.

#11,401 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,739 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
532
born since 1985
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%84.1%
Wynonna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Wynonna's 532 recorded births place it above 84.23% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Wynonna compares

532 Top 44% higher than 56% of 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

Wynonna's all-time total is 41% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Wynonna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 532 376 567,345
Peak-year births 67 21 19,840

Wynonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Wynonna's full recorded timeline at 2004, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 67 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Wynonna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
67
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
020406080 19851992199519982016201920222025 63

Wynonna by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (314 births, 59% of the file).

2020s was Wynonna's strongest decade.

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

Wynonna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 314 births (59% of all-time use).

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

How Wynonna compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Wynonna's total volume

Wynonna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -35, 8.1%-29, 6.8%-28, 5.3%-35, 7.9%-36, 5.6%-39, 6.4%-112, 15.9%-14, 11.9%-23, 8.5%-107, 12.4%-23, 7.2%-61, 8.5%-33, 5.8%-43, 4.7%-66, 3.4%Wynonna-41, 12.6%Wynonna
Wynonna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Wynonna by state

Where Wynonna concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Wynonna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
23 4.3%
#2 California
13 2.4%
#3 Pennsylvania
7 1.3%
#4 Michigan
6 1.1%
#5 Wisconsin
6 1.1%
#6 Iowa
5 0.9%
Texas share of Wynonna's total US births 4.3%
Even split

23 of 532 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wynonna?
532 babies have been named Wynonna since 1985. All-time, it sits at #11,401 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,739 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 67 births.
Where does Wynonna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wynonna ranks #11,401 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,739 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 Wynonna most popular?
Wynonna was most popular in the 2020s decade with 314 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Wynonna most popular?
The top states for the name Wynonna are Texas (23 births), California (13 births), Pennsylvania (7 births).
How long has the name Wynonna been used?
Wynonna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 41 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Wynonna?
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 Wynonna's data

  • Texas records the most Wynonnas (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Wynonna: 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, 1985–2025 (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 Wynonna 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.