boy's name
Walley
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 55
Walley is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1973 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1953, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1925.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Walley over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1973, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s (to 1973) | 5 |
How popular is Walley?
In 1973, Walley was given to 5 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 Walley
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 Walley over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Walley
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Walley — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Walley
How popular is the name Walley?
In 1973, Walley was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Walley a girl's or a boy's name?
Walley is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Walley?
Walley has 2 syllables.
When was Walley most popular?
Walley peaked in 1953, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.