Boy nameCurrently #14,097 in the USNew
Waco
//ˈweɪkoʊ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19774 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
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Waco's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Waco |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Waco through the decades
- Waco peaked in 1977, when 13 babies were named Waco in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1978–2024), use of Waco has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Waco currently ranks #14,097 in the US and is a fresh entry on the charts.