Unisex · #3,668 in 2026

Wardie

Current Rank
#3,668
Peak Rank
#3,517 (1921)
Total Babies
49
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,181 (13 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,517 (49 total)
👦As Boy Name
1915
First Year
1948
Last Year
1921
Peak Year
#3517
Peak Rank
49
Total Count
9
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1920
First Year
1938
Last Year
1938
Peak Year
#3181
Peak Rank
13
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Wardie

As a girl name

Wardie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1920, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1938, when 8 Wardies were born — ranking #3,181 that year. As of 2026, Wardie ranks #3,181 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Wardies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Wardie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1915, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 7 Wardies were born — ranking #3,517 that year. As of 2026, Wardie ranks #3,668 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 49 Wardies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Wardie

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wardie

What does the name Wardie mean?
Wardie is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Wardie in 2026?
In 2026, Wardie ranks #3,668 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Wardie most popular?
Wardie reached its peak popularity in 1921, ranking #3,517 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Wardie a unisex name?
Yes — Wardie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 21% of Wardies assigned female and 79% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Wardie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Wardie include Idell, Lossie, Benney. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Wardie

Wardie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 49 births in the dataset. Wardie's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #3,517. Use the chart and map above to compare Wardie'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.