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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Wanetta

Wanetta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1922, when it ranked 1284th with 38 babies. More babies were named Wanetta in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192238 babies
Total since 1880
1,114babies recorded

Wanetta popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#9,0767
1970#4,49013
1960#4,17011
1950#3,9549
1940#2,41613
1930#1,87120
1920#2,01120
1910#2,3916
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Wanetta, counting every spelling?

Wanetta has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Wanetta?

About 400 people born in the US named Wanetta are alive today, with a median age of 69; half are between 57 and 78. That makes Wanetta a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Wanetta by state

How common Wanetta was among girls born in each state in 1920–1924, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Indiana (7.7×). In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMI0.05New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesIN0.19Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Wanetta, girls, 1920–1924. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Wanetta: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Wanetta, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Wanetta

How popular is the name Wanetta?

Wanetta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1922, when it ranked 1284th with 38 babies. More babies were named Wanetta in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Wanetta a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,114 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Wanetta most popular?

In 1920–1924, Wanetta was most common in Indiana (0.19 per 1,000 girls), followed by Michigan and Ohio.