Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Wanna
//ˈwɑnə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19335 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Wanna's meaning
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Wanna's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Wanna |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 14 |
| 1920 | 13 |
| 1921 | 14 |
| 1922 | 14 |
| 1923 | 22 |
| 1924 | 21 |
| 1925 | 16 |
| 1926 | 22 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 15 |
| 1929 | 14 |
| 1930 | 16 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1932 | 17 |
| 1933 | 22 |
| 1934 | 15 |
| 1935 | 15 |
| 1936 | 17 |
| 1937 | 14 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 12 |
| 1940 | 13 |
| 1941 | 12 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 9 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1947 | 8 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1967 | 6 |
Wanna through the decades
- Wanna peaked in 1933, when 22 babies were named Wanna in the US.
- The 1920s were Wanna's strongest decade, averaging 17 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1955–1967), use of Wanna has fallen 18% compared to the 10 years before that.