Wah Name Popularity and Statistics
Wah is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Wah?
Wah is spelled W-A-H. The name has 3 letters.
Wah Popularity in 2017
Rank#10,775
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 7,624 places to #10,775 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1927.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Wah Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1914 through 2017. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 |
| 1927 | Boys | 8 | #3,151 |
| 1926 | Boys | 6 | #3,708 |
| 1925 | Boys | 9 | #2,936 |
| 1923 | Boys | 5 | #4,239 |
| 1920 | Boys | 5 | #4,286 |
| 1918 | Boys | 7 | #3,368 |
| 1917 | Boys | 5 | #3,981 |
| 1915 | Boys | 9 | #2,621 |
| 1914 | Boys | 7 | #2,651 |
When Was Wah Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1925 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #2,936
1915 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #2,621
1927 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #3,151
1918 · Boys
7 recorded births
National rank #3,368
Where Wah Ranked Highest in 1920
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| HI | #124 | 5 |