Wava is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Wava is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1987. Wava first appears in 1892 and peaked in 1924 (60 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 7 | — | #9,795 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #11,931 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #7,508 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | #7,638 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | #5,846 |
| 1961 | 7 | — | #5,838 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | #5,163 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | #5,557 |
| 1958 | 13 | — | #3,540 |
| 1957 | 8 | — | #4,905 |
| 1956 | 10 | — | #4,155 |
| 1955 | 11 | — | #3,775 |
| 1954 | 17 | — | #2,776 |
| 1953 | 12 | — | #3,476 |
| 1952 | 18 | — | #2,577 |
| 1951 | 14 | — | #2,933 |
| 1950 | 17 | — | #2,532 |
| 1949 | 14 | — | #2,848 |
| 1948 | 21 | — | #2,186 |
| 1947 | 25 | — | #1,990 |
| 1946 | 24 | — | #1,918 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | #4,540 |
| 1944 | 20 | — | #1,965 |
| 1943 | 23 | — | #1,832 |
| 1942 | 26 | — | #1,667 |
| 1941 | 36 | — | #1,293 |
| 1940 | 30 | — | #1,402 |
| 1939 | 24 | — | #1,584 |
| 1938 | 23 | — | #1,648 |
| 1937 | 29 | — | #1,386 |
| 1936 | 37 | — | #1,185 |
| 1935 | 24 | — | #1,549 |
| 1934 | 36 | — | #1,204 |
| 1933 | 39 | — | #1,139 |
| 1932 | 47 | — | #1,042 |
| 1931 | 44 | — | #1,072 |
| 1930 | 54 | — | #1,012 |
| 1929 | 50 | — | #1,040 |
| 1928 | 57 | — | #993 |
| 1927 | 41 | — | #1,231 |
| 1926 | 54 | — | #1,022 |
| 1925 | 55 | — | #1,019 |
| 1924 | 60 | — | #991 |
| 1923 | 49 | — | #1,100 |
| 1922 | 51 | — | #1,077 |
| 1921 | 40 | — | #1,236 |
| 1920 | 38 | — | #1,254 |
| 1919 | 49 | — | #1,040 |
| 1918 | 41 | — | #1,183 |
| 1917 | 50 | — | #1,000 |
| 1916 | 49 | — | #992 |
| 1915 | 36 | — | #1,152 |
| 1914 | 36 | — | #1,002 |
| 1913 | 26 | — | #1,090 |
| 1912 | 20 | — | #1,217 |
| 1911 | 15 | — | #1,239 |
| 1910 | 10 | — | #1,629 |
| 1909 | 14 | — | #1,149 |
| 1908 | 13 | — | #1,200 |
| 1907 | 9 | — | #1,510 |
| 1906 | 9 | — | #1,413 |
| 1905 | 16 | — | #967 |
| 1904 | 6 | — | #1,867 |
| 1903 | 5 | — | #2,076 |
| 1902 | 6 | — | #1,784 |
| 1901 | 9 | — | #1,222 |
| 1900 | 11 | — | #1,224 |
| 1898 | 7 | — | #1,498 |
| 1897 | 6 | — | #1,542 |
| 1896 | 7 | — | #1,411 |
| 1895 | 11 | — | #1,051 |
| 1894 | 7 | — | #1,348 |
| 1893 | 6 | — | #1,433 |
| 1892 | 5 | — | #1,661 |