Walley
boy nameWalley entered the US charts in 1925, peaked at #2709 in 1953, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1925–2025
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rank today
#2709
peak (1953)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4197 |
| 1940s | #3603 |
| 1950s | #3134 |
| 1960s | #3392 |
| 1970s | #5101 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Walley are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Walley alive today was born around 1958, making them about 67 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Walley in 2025?
- Walley is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Walley most popular?
- Walley peaked in 1953, reaching #2709 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Walley with classmates?
- Walley will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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