Wonder

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning marvel or astonishment; virtue name.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies

Wonder by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Wonder.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 1970, making it a 1970s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Winterthe cold season; modern seasonal name741 in the US (2017)
  • Wilderwild; untamed; from an occupational surname505 in the US (2017)
  • Wynterwinter season; modern spelling of Winter489 in the US (2017)
  • Wylderwild, untamed; a modern respelling of Wilder121 in the US (2017)
  • Winner27 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean purity

Like Wonder, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
  • Zakaipure; remembers god182 in the US (2017)
  • Salehrighteous, good, virtuous34 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Wisdomwisdom; virtue name71 in the US (2017)
  • Tahirpure; clean; chaste9 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Wonder

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