Wash Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationWahsh / wɑʃ

English; Hebrew

Meaning

English: to wash; Hebrew: to be pure

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Wash is derived from the English verb meaning to cleanse or to wash. It can also be linked to Hebrew origins, where it signifies purity. Historically, the name has been used in various contexts, often associated with cleanliness or renewal. It is not a common given name but may appear as a surname.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Wash was first seen in the United States in 1880. Wash has ranked as high as #853 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Louisiana. In the past 5 years the name Wash has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Wash (1948)

StateBirthsShare
MS 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
188021
188116
188226
188320
188419
188518
188611
188711
188824
188917
18907
189112
189216
18948
18959
18968
189714
18989
189912
190019
190112
190211
190310
190412
190514
190613
190711
190811
190914
191010
191113
191212
191316
191423
191526
191625
191718
191820
191929
192025
192131
192224
192328
192418
192524
192616
192718
192815
192916
193018
193121
193219
193315
193411
19357
193611
193718
193815
193916
194014
194115
194210
194310
194413
194512
194615
19475
194816
194918
195011
19518
19527
195311
19549
195510
19565
195710
19589
19597
19618
19695
19725