Feminine dossier · first seen 1965
Wednesday
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2023
Peak births
154
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Wednesday
How many people are named Wednesday?
An estimated 1,656 living Americans are named Wednesday.
How rare is Wednesday?
Wednesday is very rare among babies today, with 37 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 76% from its 2023 peak.
How old is the typical Wednesday?
The median age of a living American named Wednesday is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 29 years old.
Is Wednesday still popular?
Yes — Wednesday is currently rising in popularity, with 37 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.3× higher than the previous decade.
1965Peak 20232025
Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
76%
2025
37
All-time
1,704