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Wanda
Pronounced /ˈwɑndə/
Rank in 2024
#5,013
Born in 2024
26
Peak year
1957 · #59
Origin
Polish
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 26 girls were named Wanda, about 1 in every 62,046.
- It peaked in 1957 with 7,712 babies, ranked #59.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 281,196 girls have been named Wanda since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Wanda per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 1.9Greatest1901–27
- 3.8Silent1928–45
- 3.5Boomers1946–64
- 1.2Gen X1965–80
- 0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 39,460 babies, 1.93 per 1,000. Silent: 79,453 babies, 3.84 per 1,000. Boomers: 125,461 babies, 3.50 per 1,000. Gen X: 31,631 babies, 1.24 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,277 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Gen Z: 759 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 292 babies, 0.01 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from Polish Wanda, possibly derived from an ethnic term for “a Wend”. ==== Pronunciation ==== (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɑndə/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɒndə/ Rhymes: -ɒndə ==== Proper noun ==== Wanda A female given name from Polish. ===== Translations =====
- A female given name from Polish.
- Origin
- Polish
- Say it
- /ˈwɑndə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Wanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.