Wauneta
Recorded 1900–1950 · United States
Wauneta was most popular in 1922, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,591 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 552 people named Wauneta.
Wauneta over time
How old is the name Wauneta?
Wauneta first appears in Social Security Administration records in 1900, which makes it about 125 years old as a recorded American name. It has been recorded in 38 of the 126 years since. It was last recorded in 1950.
How many people are named Wauneta?
The Social Security Administration has recorded 552 American births named Wauneta between 1880 and 2025. That is recorded US births, not a world population — it counts people issued a Social Security number at birth in the United States.
How many babies were named Wauneta in 2025?
Wauneta was not recorded in 2025. The SSA withholds any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so fewer than five American babies were given it.
Is Wauneta a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Across the whole record Wauneta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 552 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.
Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.
Where Wauneta is most concentrated
How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.
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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org