The baby name Waneta appears in baby name data for the United States from 1912 to 1997. It was most popular in 1923 with 131 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Waneta has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 25 |
| 1915 | 67 |
| 1916 | 68 |
| 1917 | 45 |
| 1918 | 92 |
| 1919 | 63 |
| 1920 | 97 |
| 1921 | 91 |
| 1922 | 79 |
| 1923 | 131 |
| 1924 | 105 |
| 1925 | 104 |
| 1926 | 76 |
| 1927 | 91 |
| 1928 | 43 |
| 1929 | 27 |
| 1930 | 51 |
| 1931 | 88 |
| 1932 | 50 |
| 1933 | 39 |
| 1934 | 12 |
| 1935 | 37 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 25 |
| 1938 | 20 |
| 1939 | 18 |
| 1940 | 12 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 19 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1962 | 18 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1997 | 8 |