Wania
Wania was the #13,208 girls' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales.
Wania as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,208 (6) | #4,867 (4) | — |
| 2024 | #11,122 (8) | #3,319 (7) | — |
| 2023 | #11,169 (8) | #2,689 (9) | #2,900 (6) |
| 2022 | #6,464 (18) | #3,149 (7) | — |
| 2021 | #5,398 (23) | #1,866 (15) | #2,893 (6) |
| 2020 | #5,487 (22) | #1,618 (18) | — |
| 2019 | #10,473 (9) | #3,541 (6) | — |
| 2018 | #12,464 (7) | #2,674 (9) | — |
| 2017 | #9,943 (10) | #2,341 (11) | #3,307 (5) |
| 2016 | #6,663 (18) | #1,749 (17) | #2,892 (6) |
| 2015 | #8,008 (14) | #1,711 (17) | #3,286 (5) |
| 2014 | — | #3,514 (6) | — |
| 2013 | #11,000 (9) | #2,887 (8) | — |
| 2012 | #8,208 (14) | #1,525 (20) | — |
| 2011 | #7,436 (16) | #1,225 (26) | #2,348 (8) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2020 at #5,487.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2004.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 63,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Wania is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 390,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 260,000 to 1 in 590,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wania | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Wania | England & Wales | Girls | #4,867 | 4 |
| Wania | US | Girls | #13,208 | 6 |