Wave Popularity by Year
Follow Wave across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Wave 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 35 | #3,314 | Down 98 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 | Up 351 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 37 | #3,216 | Up 1,004 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 | Down 1,701 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 25 | #4,220 | Up 1,654 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 15 | #5,874 | Up 2,951 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 6 | #13,592 | Down 9,306 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 8 | #8,825 | Up 1,780 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 6 | #10,605 | — |
| 1927 | Girls | 6 | #4,286 | Down 621 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 8 | #3,665 | Up 711 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 6 | #4,376 | Up 69 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 6 | #4,445 | Down 779 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 8 | #3,666 | Up 732 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 6 | #4,398 | Down 581 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 7 | #3,817 | Down 995 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 11 | #2,822 | Down 129 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 11 | #2,693 | Up 859 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 7 | #3,552 | Up 243 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 6 | #3,795 | Down 2,072 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 6 | #1,723 | Down 329 places |
| 1899 | Girls | 6 | #1,394 | Down 9 places |
| 1897 | Girls | 6 | #1,385 | — |