Wenonah

WEH-nah-nuh /ˈwɛnɑːnə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Wenonah is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Wenonah is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2017. Wenonah was first reported in SSA data in 1903 and peaked in 1916 (26 births).

About the name Wenonah

PronunciationWEH-nah-nuh /ˈwɛnɑːnə/
26peak births 1916
1903first in SSA data

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How popular is Wenonah?

Girls named Wenonah
1903192019401960198020002017
Girls named Wenonah per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1903–2017 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

Wenonah total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201766#15,797
19905—#15,195
19855—#12,455
19817—#9,089
19808—#8,158
197910—#6,685
19776—#9,632
19765—#10,878
19758—#7,153
19748—#6,891
19738—#6,654
19725—#9,640
19716—#8,303
197012—#4,755
19655—#7,513
19627—#5,848
19575—#6,991
19568—#4,828
195412—#3,487
195312—#3,477
19526—#5,548
19475—#6,093
19465—#5,673
19435—#5,350
19425—#5,361
19418—#3,554
19406—#4,334
19396—#4,234
19368—#3,368
19358—#3,422
19336—#4,208
19315—#4,949
193011—#2,839
192916—#2,183
192813—#2,618
19278—#3,862
192610—#3,261
192511—#3,112
192414—#2,659
192313—#2,728
192210—#3,370
192114—#2,627
192013—#2,727
191916—#2,260
191814—#2,513
191716—#2,201
191626—#1,484
191521—#1,669
191415—#1,817
191310—#2,155
191210—#1,977
19118—#1,952
19096—#2,205
19065—#2,213
19035—#2,077