boy's name

Waller

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 225

Waller is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1964 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1921, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Waller over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1964, not a full ten years.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Waller by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 48
1920s 92
1930s 47
1940s 11
1950s 21
1960s (to 1964) 6

How popular is Waller?

In 1964, Waller was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Waller

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

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Sibling names for Waller

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

Common questions about Waller

How popular is the name Waller?

In 1964, Waller was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Waller is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Waller?

Waller has 2 syllables.

When was Waller most popular?

Waller peaked in 1921, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.