Wagner is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5792 in 2004 with 14 recorded births. This places Wagner in the top 44% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 15 births ranking #6072. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 133.3%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 141,772 boys born was named Wagner. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.