boys' name · peaked 1915

Waino

Every Waino since 1902 — 347 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1904Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Waino
Peak year
1915
28 babies
All-time total
347
since 1902

The story of Waino

Waino is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1902, 347 American babies have been named Waino. Its peak came in 1915, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Waino stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Waino year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1930 7 #3,580
1925 9 #3,142
1920 20 #1,815
1915 28 #1,264
1910 9 #1,188
1905 5 #1,413
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Waino in 2025?

Waino did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Waino?

347 babies have been named Waino in the United States since 1902, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Waino most popular?

Waino peaked in 1915, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Waino a boy or girl name?

Waino is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Waino rising or falling?

Waino has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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