Girls Names: Meanings, Nicknames


Wilhelmina

Wilhelmina’s last appearance in the Top 300 Female Baby Names in the USA was in 1908

Whitney

Whitney was a Top 100 Girls Name in the USA from 1985 until 1997. Its peak years were in 1986 and 1987 at No. 32

Wynona

Wynona with a Y started showing up in American Top 1000 baby girl names in 1913

Wendy

Wendy Moira Angela Darling is a fictional child in the Peter Pan story

Wanda

In Polish legends, Princess Wanda was the daughter of King Krakus, the founder of Poland’s second largest city.

Katherine

Katherine was a Top 50 American baby girl name from 1977 to 2008

Winifred

In 1880, Winifred was the 150th American choice for female babies; by 1962 (its last appearance in the Top 1000), it was No. 992

Wilma

Wilma was consistently in the Top 100 American girls name between 1912 and 1940

Willow

In the USA, Willow made quite a leap in the 21st century, from No. 665 in 2001 to No. 96 in 2016

Vlasta

The last time more than 5 American baby girls were named Vlasta in one year was in 1938 and the humber was 7

Vivien

In 1940, Vivien Leigh won the Best Actress Oscar for her performance as Scarlett O’Hara in ‘Gone With the Wind’ Three times as many girls were named Vivien than in 1939

Vivica

The Social Security Administration recorded 16 American baby girls named Vivica in 2016; 8 were recorded in 1964, the year Vivica A. Fox was born

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