girls' name · peaked 1924

Wyona

Every Wyona since 1911 — 782 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
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1913Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Wyona
Peak year
1924
32 babies
All-time total
782
since 1911

The story of Wyona

Wyona 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 1911, 782 American babies have been named Wyona. Its peak came in 1924, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Wyona stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Wyona year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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1965 9 #4,826
1960 5 #7,311
1955 6 #5,821
1950 13 #3,048
1945 8 #3,674
1940 19 #1,898
1935 25 #1,513
1930 31 #1,402
1925 20 #2,017
1920 17 #2,261
1915 10 #2,895
1910
1905
1900
1895
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1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Wyona in 2025?

Wyona 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 Wyona?

782 babies have been named Wyona in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Wyona most popular?

Wyona peaked in 1924, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Wyona a boy or girl name?

Wyona is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Wyona rising or falling?

Wyona has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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