How popular is the name Wash in 2025?

Wash is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Wash most popular?

Wash peaked in 1882, reaching #347 among US boy names.

Wash will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Wash entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #347 in 1882, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#347

peak (1882)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 200 people named Wash are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Wash alive today was born around 1919, making them about 106 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Wash in 2025?: Wash is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Wash most popular?: Wash peaked in 1882, reaching #347 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Wash with classmates?: Wash will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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