NAME PROFILE
Wenona
A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'rock' or 'cliff'. It represents a person who is a steadfast foundation for others, possessing an unshakeable spirit and a grounded, reliable nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,168 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1922 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1919 |
| Most recent | 1978 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 33%NC — 22%OK — 22%AL — 11%NM — 11%
Notable People
Sela Ward (Actress, 'CSI: NY') · Sela Molisa (Politician, Vanuatu Minister of Finance) · Sela Vave (Singer, 'I'm Yours') · Sela Shiloni (Photographer, 'Vanity Fair') · Sela Vaivai (Professional Rugby Player, Sydney Roosters)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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