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Girl Name · English Origin

Wenona

Rare · 6 letters · Resolute guardian

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Wenona? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Resolute guardian", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Winona.

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Frequently asked about Wenona

What does the name Wenona mean?

Wenona means "Resolute guardian" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Wenona?

Wenona originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Wenona?

Wenona has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Wenona a boy's or girl's name?

Wenona is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.

How popular is Wenona in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Wenona sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Wenona?

Names that share Wenona's sound and style include Winona, Wynona, Weyman, Waymon, Wayman.