2025 rank (girls)
#14,942
Babies named in 2025
5
Peak popularity
2018
2025 frequency
1 in 321,453 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady
Holding steady, #14,942 for girls today.
Popularity of Wafaa since 1996
Babies named Wafaa per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2001, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Wafaa's real moment was 2018.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s | 10 |
“Wafaa” around the world
Where Wafaa lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
5
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
