Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Wataru
3 syllablesPeak year: 19196 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Wataru'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.
Wataru's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Wataru |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1919 | 15 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 12 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
Wataru through the decades
- Wataru peaked in 1919, when 15 babies were named Wataru in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1992–2015), use of Wataru has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.