Wanetta
Last seen for girls in 1982 at #8,224
- Peak · girls
- 1922 · 38 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,114since 1910
Wanetta over time
Rank among girls' names. Wanetta has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1982 | #8,224 | 7 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1979 | #7,313 | 8 |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 |
| 1975 | #6,484 | 8 |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
| 1972 | #4,793 | 11 |
| 1971 | #5,543 | 9 |
| 1970 | #4,246 | 13 |
| 1969 | #3,318 | 17 |
| 1968 | #3,610 | 14 |
| 1967 | #4,300 | 10 |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | #3,733 | 12 |
| 1964 | #5,474 | 7 |
| 1963 | #3,801 | 12 |
| 1962 | #3,592 | 13 |
| 1961 | #3,793 | 12 |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 |
| 1959 | #3,436 | 13 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 |
| 1957 | #3,033 | 15 |
| 1956 | #3,048 | 15 |
| 1955 | #3,225 | 13 |
| 1954 | #3,490 | 11 |
| 1953 | #2,017 | 26 |
| 1952 | #2,581 | 17 |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 |
| 1950 | #3,662 | 9 |
| 1949 | #2,620 | 15 |
| 1948 | #2,416 | 17 |
| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 |
| 1946 | #3,665 | 8 |
| 1945 | #2,742 | 11 |
| 1944 | #2,096 | 17 |
| 1943 | #2,151 | 17 |
| 1942 | #2,537 | 13 |
| 1941 | #2,190 | 15 |
| 1940 | #2,297 | 13 |
| 1939 | #1,947 | 17 |
| 1938 | #1,805 | 19 |
| 1937 | #2,101 | 15 |
| 1936 | #1,445 | 26 |
| 1935 | #1,917 | 17 |
| 1934 | #1,913 | 17 |
| 1933 | #1,552 | 23 |
| 1932 | #1,754 | 20 |
| 1931 | #1,394 | 28 |
| 1930 | #1,815 | 20 |
| 1929 | #2,301 | 14 |
| 1928 | #1,961 | 19 |
| 1927 | #1,559 | 28 |
| 1926 | #1,414 | 32 |
| 1925 | #1,700 | 25 |
| 1924 | #1,503 | 31 |
| 1923 | #1,672 | 25 |
| 1922 | #1,269 | 38 |
| 1921 | #1,276 | 37 |
| 1920 | #1,952 | 20 |
| 1919 | #1,649 | 24 |
| 1918 | #1,600 | 25 |
| 1917 | #1,307 | 31 |
| 1916 | #1,739 | 20 |
| 1915 | #2,050 | 15 |
| 1914 | #1,896 | 13 |
| 1913 | #1,601 | 14 |
| 1912 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,545 | 10 |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Wanetta! It came in at #2,140, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1912, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Wanetta is popular in 1921
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Indiana#379 · 1 in 4,602
Best ever in a state: #255 in Indiana, 1922.
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| Indiana | #379 | 6 | 1 in 4,602 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Wanetta
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1982
- Debuted 1910
- Peaked 1922 at #1,269 (38 births)
- Births halved by 1928, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 31,605 girls born in 1922 were named Wanetta (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 241,904 girls born in 1982 (0.00%)
- 24.1% of all girls named Wanetta (269) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1910s | 158 | #1,307 (1917) | #1,725 |
| 1920s | 269 | #1,269 (1922) | #1,661 |
| 1930s | 202 | #1,394 (1931) | #1,764 |
| 1940s | 136 | #2,096 (1944) | #2,616 |
| 1950s | 141 | #2,017 (1953) | #3,152 |
| 1960s | 108 | #3,318 (1969) | #3,949 |
| 1970s | 86 | #4,246 (1970) | #6,364 |
| 1980s | 14 | #8,178 (1980) | #8,201 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Wanetta in 1921
Top girls' names in 1921
More about 1921
girls
1,233,058 girls got a published name in 1921; 1 in 33,326 of them was named Wanetta, which outranked 78.3% of the 5,871 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,258Osie38
- #1,258Ozell38
- #1,258Shizue38
- #1,276Wanetta37
- #1,276Aleta37
- #1,276Almira37
- #1,276Alvira37
- #1,298Albertina36
- #1,298Aleen36
- #1,298America36
Tied with 21 names at #1,276; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.