Unisex nameCurrently #3,259 in the USNew
Wave
//ˈweɪv//
1 syllablePeak year: 20244 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Wave'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.
Wave's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Wave |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 11 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 42 |
Wave through the decades
- Wave peaked in 2024, when 42 babies were named Wave in the US.
- Wave currently ranks #3,259 in the US and is a fresh entry on the charts.