Wah
Pronunciation: [ w-AH ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Wah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2017.
Over 6 babies have been named Wah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Wah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #20,148 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,148
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Wah
Wah is a boy name .
Wah is currently ranked #20,148 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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