Wash

WAHSH /ˈwɑːʃ/
boy 1 syllable fading

Wash is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Wash is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1972. Wash was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1921 (31 births).

About the name Wash

PronunciationWAHSH /ˈwɑːʃ/
31peak births 1921
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Wash

How popular is Wash?

Boys named Wash
188019001920194019601972
Boys named Wash per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–1972 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1972) 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

Wash total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19725—#5,730
19695—#5,020
19618—#3,346
19597—#3,605
19589—#3,023
195710—#2,816
19565—#4,442
195510—#2,756
19549—#2,937
195311—#2,524
19527—#3,362
19518—#3,058
195011—#2,433
194918—#1,817
194816—#1,941
19475—#4,245
194615—#1,947
194512—#2,126
194413—#2,077
194310—#2,556
194210—#2,515
194115—#1,896
194014—#1,980
193916—#1,790
193815—#1,893
193718—#1,685
193611—#2,296
19357—#3,244
193411—#2,385
193315—#1,902
193219—#1,709
193121—#1,587
193018—#1,815
192916—#2,000
192815—#2,160
192718—#1,955
192616—#2,071
192524—#1,580
192418—#1,962
192328—#1,418
192224—#1,588
192131—#1,359
192025—#1,540
191929—#1,348
191820—#1,765
191718—#1,809
191625—#1,414
191526—#1,340
191423—#1,258
191316—#1,364
191212—#1,524
191113—#978
191010—#1,114
190914—#803
190811—#876
190711—#861
190613—#707
190514—#664
190412—#721
190310—#782
190211—#739
190112—#634
190019—#577
189912—#610
18989—#803
189714—#582
18968—#895
18959—#791
18948—#851
189216—#522
189112—#560
18907—#878
188917—#463
188824—#384
188711—#580
188611—#601
188518—#438
188419—#431
188320—#398
188226—#354
188116—#441
188021—#379