Wai Popularity by Year
Follow Wai across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Wai birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Girls | 5 | #14,411 | Down 687 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 | Down 407 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 5 | #8,868 | Down 1,900 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 7 | #6,968 | Up 1,467 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 | Down 3,624 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 | Down 3,124 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 7 | #10,193 | Down 368 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 10 | #4,811 | Up 940 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 7 | #5,751 | Down 783 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 8 | #4,968 | Down 1,528 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 6 | #9,825 | Down 3,534 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 13 | #3,440 | Up 2,345 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 6 | #5,785 | Down 2,515 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 13 | #3,270 | Up 360 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 10 | #6,291 | Up 1,021 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 11 | #3,630 | Down 348 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 8 | #7,312 | Down 2,103 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 13 | #3,282 | Up 1,679 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 13 | #5,209 | Up 2,104 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 7 | #4,961 | Down 466 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 8 | #4,495 | Down 92 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 8 | #4,403 | Down 246 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 8 | #7,313 | Up 254 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 8 | #4,157 | Down 1,366 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 15 | #2,791 | Up 155 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 7 | #7,567 | Down 1,519 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 13 | #2,946 | Up 2,281 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 9 | #6,048 | Up 2,276 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 5 | #5,227 | Down 1,173 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 7 | #4,054 | Up 670 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 5 | #8,324 | — |
| 1970 | Boys | 5 | #4,724 | — |