Wagner
Boy nameWagner has been given to 347 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It peaked in 2009. In 2025, about 1 in 170,808 boys was named Wagner.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
347
Peak year
2009 (15 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1915
10-year trend
▲ +11%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Wagner — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Wagner.
Sibling name ideas for Wagner
Same era and popularity as Wagner, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Wagner?
Wagner has been given to 347 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Wagner peak?
Wagner peaked in 2009, when 15 babies were given the name.
Is Wagner a girl or boy name?
Wagner is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Wagner are boys).
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