Masculine dossier · first seen 1915
Wataru
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1919
Peak births
15
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Wataru
How many people are named Wataru?
Based on SSA birth records through 2015, an estimated 77 Americans born with the name Wataru may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2015.
How rare is Wataru?
Wataru has not appeared in SSA records since 2015. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no boys received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Wataru?
The median age of a living American named Wataru is approximately 30 years, with most bearers falling between 24 and 35 years old.
Is Wataru still popular?
No. Wataru is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2015.
1915Peak 19192025
Peak year
1919
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
142