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Wanda

Pronunciation: [ w-AHND-uh ]

Boy Name #38,459 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Wanda is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-AHND-uh.

Parents who love the name Wanda often also consider Wanda, Walter, Walter .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#38,459
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Wan Way Wanie

Also a Girl Name

Wanda is also used as a girl name, ranked #5089.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wanda

Is Wanda a boy or girl name?
Wanda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #38459. As a girl name, it is ranked #5089. Wanda is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Wanda?
Wanda is pronounced w-AHND-uh.
How popular is the name Wanda?
Wanda is currently ranked #38459 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Wanda?
Common nicknames for Wanda include Wan, Way, and Wanie.
Is Wanda a common or rare name?
Wanda is an uncommon name, ranked #38459 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Wanda

Wanda is a boy name .

Is Wanda a boy or girl name? Wanda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #38,459 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #5,089. Wanda is more commonly used as a girl name.

Wanda is currently ranked #38,459 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Wanda include Wan, Way, and Wanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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