Wednesday

WEHN-zday /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/
girl 3 syllables cooling

Wednesday is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2023 and has grown less common since.

Wednesday is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,970 for girl births in the United States (and #6,948 across all names), given to 37 babies. Wednesday was first reported in SSA data in 1965 and peaked in 2023 (154 births).

About the name Wednesday

PronunciationWEHN-zday /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/
#3,970U.S. rank among girls 2025
#6,948among all names 2025
37U.S. births 2025
154peak births 2023
1965first in SSA data

Names similar to Wednesday

How popular is Wednesday?

Girls named Wednesday 37 in 2025
19651970198019902000201020202025
Girls named Wednesday per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1965–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) 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

Wednesday total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20253737#3,970
20247575#2,433
2023154154#1,453
20229797#2,019
2021113113#1,800
20207676#2,340
20197878#2,330
20186464#2,709
20176767#2,632
20165151#3,226
20156161#2,886
20143737#4,096
20134848#3,364
20123131#4,703
20113232#4,564
20102828#5,099
20093232#4,672
20083737#4,266
20072626#5,517
20062020#6,583
200599#11,789
20041515#7,813
200388#12,364
200299#11,072
200199#10,987
20001313#8,018
19991111#8,784
19981515#6,704
199719—#5,406
199615—#6,383
199515—#6,252
199418—#5,440
199320—#4,995
199212—#7,498
199111—#7,973
19909—#9,226
198910—#8,020
19888—#9,224
19876—#11,282
19856—#10,652
19847—#9,128
19837—#9,000
198211—#6,361
19817—#9,088
198011—#6,307
197910—#6,684
197812—#5,556
197721—#3,608
197612—#5,204
197516—#4,133
197422—#3,208
197316—#3,962
197222—#3,058
197125—#2,871
197022—#3,108
196915—#3,771
196814—#3,784
196715—#3,477
196622—#2,666
196515—#3,399