Wisteria
Gender: Girl
Meaning: River and flow — moving freely, always progressing
Origin: Celtic/Spanish
Popularity: Ranked #6309 in 2025 with 19 babies born.
History: Wisteria is a name with Celtic/Spanish roots, containing the element 'ria' meaning river, flow.
Similar names: winter
Name length: 8 letters
How common is Wisteria? About 1 in 175,184 babies born in 2025 were named Wisteria, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Wisteria
What does the name Wisteria mean?
Wisteria means “River and flow — moving freely, always progressing” from Celtic/Spanish roots.
What is the origin of the name Wisteria?
Wisteria has Celtic/Spanish origin. The traditional meaning is “River and flow — moving freely, always progressing”.
How popular is Wisteria?
Wisteria ranked #6116 in 2025 — given to 19 babies that year.
When was Wisteria most popular?
Wisteria peaked in 2025 with 19 babies registered that year.
Is Wisteria a boy or girl name?
Wisteria is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Wisterias in registered births are female.
Is the name Wisteria rising or falling in popularity?
Wisteria has risen 6710 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #12826 in 2020 to #6116 in 2025.
How long has Wisteria been recorded?
Wisteria appears in birth records across 10 years — from 1979 through 2025.