Wanda
Girl · Slavic
Wanda is a girls' name of Slavic origin, meaning “a Wend”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies) and 5,916th for girls in the US (20 babies).
What does Wanda mean?
Slavic
“a Wend”
A female given name from Polish.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Wanda a girl's or a boy's name?
Wanda is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK and 20 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Wanda in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,409among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 43% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Wanda, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,159th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Wanda in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Wanda in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 11 | #2,478 |
| 2020 | 13 | #2,159 |
| 2019 | 12 | #2,275 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 9 | #2,864 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
How popular is Wanda in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,916among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 20about 1 in 80,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 20 girls in the US were named Wanda, making it the 5,916th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,321st. Its busiest year was 1957, with 7,713 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Wanda than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Wanda in the US since 1880 were born between 1934 and 1959, the years shaded on the chart below.
Wanda in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #5,916 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,018 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5,747 |
| 2022 | 23 | #5,462 |
| 2021 | 36 | #4,011 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,321 |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,134 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,006 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4,809 |
| 2016 | 30 | #4,631 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,286 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5,623 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,643 |
| 2012 | 28 | #4,955 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,541 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 43 | #3,676 |
| 2008 | 38 | #4,088 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,684 |
| 2005 | 49 | #3,166 |
| 2004 | 36 | #3,894 |
| 2003 | 69 | #2,390 |
| 2002 | 64 | #2,464 |
| 2001 | 57 | #2,631 |
| 2000 | 63 | #2,422 |
| 1999 | 79 | #1,972 |
| 1998 | 72 | #2,045 |
| 1997 | 59 | #2,280 |
| 1996 | 79 | #1,838 |
| 1995 | 91 | #1,622 |
| 1994 | 97 | #1,570 |
| 1993 | 133 | #1,277 |
| 1992 | 122 | #1,354 |
| 1991 | 172 | #1,053 |
| 1990 | 191 | #973 |
| 1989 | 179 | #969 |
| 1988 | 175 | #956 |
| 1987 | 218 | #802 |
| 1986 | 182 | #896 |
| 1985 | 234 | #737 |
| 1984 | 293 | #611 |
| 1983 | 319 | #568 |
| 1982 | 335 | #550 |
| 1981 | 457 | #465 |
| 1980 | 481 | #444 |
| 1979 | 576 | #384 |
| 1978 | 588 | #361 |
| 1977 | 729 | #322 |
| 1976 | 855 | #272 |
| 1975 | 1,057 | #230 |
| 1974 | 1,206 | #208 |
| 1973 | 1,411 | #187 |
| 1972 | 1,775 | #166 |
| 1971 | 2,365 | #137 |
| 1970 | 2,718 | #132 |
| 1969 | 2,684 | #126 |
| 1968 | 2,963 | #115 |
| 1967 | 3,473 | #100 |
| 1966 | 4,093 | #84 |
| 1965 | 4,654 | #81 |
| 1964 | 5,164 | #81 |
| 1963 | 5,596 | #76 |
| 1962 | 6,003 | #77 |
| 1961 | 6,467 | #70 |
| 1960 | 6,674 | #66 |
| 1959 | 6,907 | #65 |
| 1958 | 6,891 | #66 |
| 1957 | 7,713 | #59 |
| 1956 | 7,546 | #61 |
| 1955 | 7,415 | #61 |
| 1954 | 7,447 | #58 |
| 1953 | 7,203 | #57 |
| 1952 | 7,164 | #54 |
| 1951 | 7,233 | #52 |
| 1950 | 6,929 | #52 |
| 1949 | 6,307 | #56 |
| 1948 | 5,918 | #57 |
| 1947 | 5,649 | #66 |
| 1946 | 5,235 | #59 |
| 1945 | 4,295 | #58 |
| 1944 | 4,431 | #58 |
| 1943 | 4,705 | #56 |
| 1942 | 4,792 | #54 |
| 1941 | 4,735 | #53 |
| 1940 | 4,708 | #52 |
| 1939 | 4,557 | #50 |
| 1938 | 4,513 | #49 |
| 1937 | 4,202 | #55 |
| 1936 | 3,882 | #56 |
| 1935 | 4,102 | #49 |
| 1934 | 4,368 | #47 |
| 1933 | 4,268 | #48 |
| 1932 | 4,261 | #52 |
| 1931 | 4,395 | #54 |
| 1930 | 4,524 | #56 |
| 1929 | 4,397 | #61 |
| 1928 | 4,318 | #63 |
| 1927 | 4,302 | #66 |
| 1926 | 4,125 | #66 |
| 1925 | 3,803 | #72 |
| 1924 | 3,735 | #74 |
| 1923 | 3,405 | #80 |
| 1922 | 2,986 | #92 |
| 1921 | 2,738 | #101 |
| 1920 | 2,198 | #117 |
| 1919 | 1,824 | #128 |
| 1918 | 1,827 | #128 |
| 1917 | 1,545 | #140 |
| 1916 | 1,505 | #138 |
| 1915 | 1,233 | #154 |
| 1914 | 881 | #164 |
| 1913 | 687 | #168 |
| 1912 | 545 | #181 |
| 1911 | 380 | #188 |
| 1910 | 308 | #211 |
| 1909 | 272 | #210 |
| 1908 | 226 | #227 |
| 1907 | 200 | #234 |
| 1906 | 173 | #247 |
| 1905 | 125 | #299 |
| 1904 | 116 | #299 |
| 1903 | 134 | #264 |
| 1902 | 106 | #308 |
| 1901 | 81 | #341 |
| 1900 | 94 | #341 |
| 1899 | 85 | #325 |
| 1898 | 106 | #300 |
| 1897 | 83 | #318 |
| 1896 | 58 | #373 |
| 1895 | 62 | #353 |
| 1894 | 52 | #390 |
| 1893 | 59 | #351 |
| 1892 | 37 | #442 |
| 1891 | 47 | #362 |
| 1890 | 37 | #412 |
| 1889 | 25 | #499 |
| 1888 | 22 | #533 |
| 1887 | 29 | #403 |
| 1886 | 12 | #657 |
| 1885 | 12 | #629 |
| 1884 | 11 | #640 |
| 1883 | 5 | #920 |
| 1882 | 10 | #596 |
| 1881 | 6 | #740 |
| 1880 | 11 | #518 |
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