Waunita
girl nameWaunita entered the US charts in 1904, peaked at #1281 in 1917, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1904–2025
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rank today
#1281
peak (1917)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1770 |
| 1910s | #1690 |
| 1920s | #1587 |
| 1930s | #1990 |
| 1940s | #2973 |
| 1950s | #4789 |
| 1960s | #5598 |
| 1970s | #7388 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Waunita are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Waunita alive today was born around 1927, making them about 98 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Waunita in 2025?
- Waunita is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Waunita most popular?
- Waunita peaked in 1917, reaching #1281 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Waunita with classmates?
- Waunita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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