Gift of God; pearl; breeze
Wania is a name with multiple etymological roots, most prominently used in Arabic-speaking cultures where it is often interpreted as 'gift of God'. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Persian word for a soft breeze or a pearl. It is a rare choice in the United States, offering a melodic and international appeal.
Less common today
Wania isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,535 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
