Wenona
girl nameWenona entered the US charts in 1907, peaked at #1298 in 1921, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1907–2025
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rank today
#1298
peak (1921)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1821 |
| 1910s | #2204 |
| 1920s | #2253 |
| 1930s | #2584 |
| 1940s | #3584 |
| 1950s | #3936 |
| 1960s | #3996 |
| 1970s | #2270 |
| 1980s | #7933 |
| 1990s | #11780 |
| 2000s | #17504 |
| 2010s | #15682 |
| 2020s | #15223 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Wenona are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Wenona alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Wenona in 2025?
- Wenona is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Wenona most popular?
- Wenona peaked in 1921, reaching #1298 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Wenona with classmates?
- Wenona will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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