Girl nameCurrently #17,489 in the USSteady
Wanita
3 syllablesPeak year: 19246 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Wanita's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Wanita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Wanita |
|---|---|
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 33 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 44 |
| 1919 | 35 |
| 1920 | 46 |
| 1921 | 44 |
| 1922 | 44 |
| 1923 | 56 |
| 1924 | 71 |
| 1925 | 51 |
| 1926 | 50 |
| 1927 | 45 |
| 1928 | 47 |
| 1929 | 52 |
| 1930 | 53 |
| 1931 | 53 |
| 1932 | 36 |
| 1933 | 41 |
| 1934 | 33 |
| 1935 | 41 |
| 1936 | 46 |
| 1937 | 43 |
| 1938 | 30 |
| 1939 | 37 |
| 1940 | 33 |
| 1941 | 46 |
| 1942 | 31 |
| 1943 | 44 |
| 1944 | 35 |
| 1945 | 26 |
| 1946 | 39 |
| 1947 | 25 |
| 1948 | 41 |
| 1949 | 37 |
| 1950 | 32 |
| 1951 | 33 |
| 1952 | 26 |
| 1953 | 29 |
| 1954 | 24 |
| 1955 | 43 |
| 1956 | 28 |
| 1957 | 33 |
| 1958 | 38 |
| 1959 | 24 |
| 1960 | 31 |
| 1961 | 41 |
| 1962 | 31 |
| 1963 | 22 |
| 1964 | 26 |
| 1965 | 20 |
| 1966 | 25 |
| 1967 | 22 |
| 1968 | 19 |
| 1969 | 22 |
| 1970 | 31 |
| 1971 | 22 |
| 1972 | 24 |
| 1973 | 21 |
| 1974 | 19 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 15 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 11 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Wanita through the decades
- Wanita peaked in 1924, when 71 babies were named Wanita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2008–2024), use of Wanita has fallen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Wanita currently ranks #17,489 in the US and is holding steady.