Wanda appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1957, 7,712 babies were named Wanda (ranked #59 nationally). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #5740), with roughly 24 babies named Wanda each year. Wanda's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 282,168 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.