WAKE
The meaning of the boy name Wake is ALERT.
Details on WAKE:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Alert
- Popularity for Boy:
- 13,065th in the USA (top 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
16 births
WAKE as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of WAKE:
The name Wake is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Wake is: Alert.
USA birth(s) for WAKE by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name WAKE
WAKE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 births |
| 2023 | 22 births |
| 2022 | 21 births |
| 2021 | 18 births |
| 2020 | 18 births |
| 2019 | 21 births |
| 2018 | 18 births |
| 2017 | 17 births |
| 2016 | 17 births |
| 2015 | 14 births |
| 2014 | 6 births |
| 2013 | 13 births |
| 2012 | 13 births |
| 2011 | 8 births |
| 2010 | 8 births |
| 2009 | 8 births |
About the name WAKE
The name "Wake" carries a serene yet powerful resonance, originating from Old English, where it signifies the act of rising or awakening. Symbolically rich, it embodies the essence of new beginnings, a gentle nudge toward consciousness and enlightenment, evoking imagery of dawn breaking over tranquil waters. In various cultures, the name finds its roots in the idea of renewal; in Norse mythology, the waking of the Earth after winter mirrors the promise of spring. While not a common name in many parts of the world, it has found a special place in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and Canada, where it resonates with parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their child. The name "Wake" can also evoke a sense of adventure and exploration, suggesting a life filled with curiosity and the joy of discovery. Its simplicity and depth make it a warm choice, ideal for those who wish to bestow upon their child a name that whispers of potential and the beauty of life's moments.
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