Girl · #10,010 in 2026

Wania

Name: Popularity of the name Wania in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Wania, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,010

Peak Rank

#5,393 (2021)

Total Babies

256

5-Yr Trend

-37%

2004

First Year

2026

Last Year

2021

Peak Year

#5393

Peak Rank

256

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Wania

Wania first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2004, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 23 Wanias were born — ranking #5,393 that year. As of 2026, Wania ranks #10,010 for baby girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-37%). In total, more than 256 Wanias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Wania

Phonetically similar names — useful when Wania is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wania

What does the name Wania mean?

Wania is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2004. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Wania in 2026?

In 2026, Wania ranks #10,010 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Wania most popular?

Wania reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #5,393 that year with 23 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Wania most popular?

Wania has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Wania.

Is Wania a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Wania is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Wania?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Wania include Yenty, Leoni, Synai. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Wania

Wania is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 256 births in the dataset. Wania's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #5,393. Use the chart and map above to compare Wania's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.