Wah

WAH /ˈwɑː/
boy 1 syllable fading

Wah is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Wah is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2017. Wah was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1915 (9 births).

About the name Wah

PronunciationWAH /ˈwɑː/
9peak births 1915
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Wah

How popular is Wah?

Boys named Wah
1914192019401960198020002017
Boys named Wah per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–2017 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2017) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Wah total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201766#12,163
19278—#3,433
19266—#4,171
19259—#3,141
19235—#4,863
19205—#4,952
19187—#3,710
19175—#4,577
19159—#2,819
19147—#2,902