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Wallis

Unisex

Meaning of Wallis: English: 'from Wales'

Wallis is a unisex name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8930th most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#8930

8 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,198

First recorded 1911 · peak 1937

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 12 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 10 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 7 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 8 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 12 babies2019: 6 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 20 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 8 babies
US babies named Wallis per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 20.

Gender split

52% boys · 48% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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