Wauneta
girl nameWauneta entered the US charts in 1900, peaked at #1297 in 1912, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1900–2025
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rank today
#1297
peak (1912)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1863 |
| 1910s | #1945 |
| 1920s | #1826 |
| 1930s | #2421 |
| 1940s | #4151 |
| 1950s | #5301 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Wauneta are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Wauneta alive today was born around 1924, making them about 101 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wauneta in 2025?
- Wauneta is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Wauneta most popular?
- Wauneta peaked in 1912, reaching #1297 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Wauneta with classmates?
- Wauneta will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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