boy's name

Waclaw

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 201

Waclaw is a boy's name. In 1919 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1931, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1924.

Waclaw over time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1950, not a full ten years.

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Births named Waclaw by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 70
1930s 65
1940s 10
1950s (to 1950) 5

How popular is Waclaw?

In 1950, Waclaw was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Waclaw is used

France #1,046 5 in 1950
United States #2,761 10 in 1919

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Waclaw

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Waclaw over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Waclaw

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Waclaw — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Waclaw

How popular is the name Waclaw?

In 1950, Waclaw was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Waclaw is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Waclaw most popular?

Waclaw peaked in 1931, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.