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Wonda

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Wonda is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
195967 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1916
1,776people given the name
Babies named Wonda, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,776 girls have been named Wonda in the United States since 1916, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1959, with 67 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 67 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1957, and the 1950s alone account for 30%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Wonda
1910s5
1920s73
1930s173
1940s260
1950s537
1960s530
1970s173
1980s25

In 1959, its biggest year

Wonda was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1959 were Mary, Susan, Linda, Karen and Donna. See all of 1959.

Names that rose and fell with Wonda

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.