Wanda Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Wanda is most popular in Oklahoma, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Wanda has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Wanda' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3543rd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1606th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1772nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3477th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10692nd out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 114th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 56th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 67th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 153rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 885th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3241st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5336th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Wanda' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Wanda"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Wanda"
"Wanda" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 3543rd of 7545 | 84 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 1606th of 6773 | 350 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 1772nd of 7552 | 371 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 3477th of 10718 | 140 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 10692nd of 16616 | 27 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 114th of 9107 | 39,460 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 56th of 9204 | 79,453 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 67th of 12526 | 125,461 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 153rd of 19264 | 31,631 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 885th of 27321 | 3,277 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3241st of 35406 | 759 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5336th of 30306 | 292 |
Regional Popularity of "Wanda" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
100.00% 2134th/2134 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
100.00% 1588th/1588 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
100.00% 1574th/1574 |
100.00% 2016th/2016 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
100.00% 2172nd/2172 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Wanda" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
100.00% 76th/76 |
100.00% 135th/135 |
100.00% 126th/126 |
100.00% 98th/98 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
100.00% 62nd/62 |
100.00% 181st/181 |
100.00% 26th/26 |
100.00% 83rd/83 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
100.00% 110th/110 |
100.00% 128th/128 |
100.00% 28th/28 |
100.00% 128th/128 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
100.00% 236th/236 |
100.00% 140th/140 |
100.00% 100th/100 |
100.00% 403rd/403 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
100.00% 988th/988 |
100.00% 673rd/673 |
100.00% 714th/714 |
100.00% 1648th/1648 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 3068th/3068 |
100.00% 2882nd/2882 |
100.00% 4024th/4024 |
100.00% 5099th/5099 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 3984th/3984 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Wanda"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Wanda" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.