Waneta

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables.

Babies a year
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no recent records
Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Waneta by the numbers

Its American peak was 101 babies in 1923, making it a 1920s name.

What we can tell you about Waneta

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Waneta. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Wanita7 in the US (2017)
  • Wandawanderer or of the Vandals7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Waniya15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Wania4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Winta3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Waneta

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