Wayman
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Wayman’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,850 births recorded 1884–2010 · peaked in 1950 with 59 births
Most common in: Georgia, Texas, Arkansas, Illinois, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Wayman’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | #3339 | — |
| 1988 | #3705 | ↓366 |
| 1989 | #3446 | ↑259 |
| 1990 | #4673 | ↓1227 |
| 1991 | #4476 | ↑197 |
| 1992 | #4872 | ↓396 |
| 1993 | #5360 | ↓488 |
| 1994 | #6372 | ↓1012 |
| 1995 | #6992 | ↓620 |
| 1996 | #4878 | ↑2114 |
| 1997 | #6100 | ↓1222 |
| 1998 | #6314 | ↓214 |
| 2000 | #6839 | ↓525 |
| 2001 | #6935 | ↓96 |
| 2002 | #7643 | ↓708 |
| 2004 | #11356 | ↓3713 |
| 2006 | #12055 | ↓699 |
| 2007 | #10921 | ↑1134 |
| 2008 | #12553 | ↓1632 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↑2860 |
Frequently asked questions about Wayman
Is Wayman a popular name?
Wayman has 2,850 recorded births in United States between 1884 and 2010, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Wayman more common for boys or girls?
Wayman is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Wayman most popular?
Wayman peaked in 1950 in United States, with 59 recorded births that year.
Is Wayman rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Wayman’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #764 in 1884 to #9693 in 2010.
How many babies have been named Wayman?
At least 2,850 babies have been recorded with the name Wayman across official birth statistics in 1 country.