Wally Name Popularity and Statistics
Wally is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births5,101
First Year on Record1910
Wally popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 16 | #5,608 |
| 2024 | Boys | 14 | #6,199 |
| 2023 | Boys | 15 | #5,927 |
| 2022 | Boys | 15 | #5,874 |
| 2021 | Boys | 10 | #7,587 |
| 2020 | Boys | 15 | #5,699 |
| 2019 | Boys | 12 | #6,777 |
| 2018 | Boys | 16 | #5,540 |
| 2017 | Boys | 16 | #5,526 |
| 2016 | Boys | 13 | #6,349 |
| 2015 | Boys | 12 | #6,676 |
| 2014 | Boys | 9 | #8,130 |
| 2013 | Boys | 11 | #7,026 |
| 2012 | Boys | 11 | #7,050 |
| 2011 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 |
| 2010 | Boys | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2007 | Boys | 14 | #5,901 |
| 2006 | Boys | 19 | #4,675 |
| 2005 | Boys | 14 | #5,578 |
| 2004 | Boys | 10 | #6,976 |
| 2003 | Boys | 8 | #7,831 |
| 2002 | Boys | 7 | #8,456 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1959 · Boys
185 recorded births and rank #575.
1961 · Boys
162 recorded births and rank #623.
1962 · Boys
159 recorded births and rank #611.
1963 · Boys
140 recorded births and rank #658.
Where Wally ranked highest in 2009
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- NY
- Rank #1,809 · 5 recorded births