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Waverly

Unisex

Meaning of Waverly: English: 'meadow of quivering aspen trees'

Waverly is a unisex name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 999th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#999

244 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

6,550

First recorded 1881 · peak 2021

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 12 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 15 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 10 babies1986: 8 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 11 babies1989: 17 babies1990: 17 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 10 babies1994: 58 babies1995: 58 babies1996: 35 babies1997: 48 babies1998: 35 babies1999: 30 babies2000: 34 babies20002001: 40 babies2002: 30 babies2003: 44 babies2004: 27 babies2005: 38 babies2006: 40 babies2007: 40 babies2008: 56 babies2009: 65 babies2010: 61 babies20102011: 76 babies2012: 76 babies2013: 114 babies2014: 133 babies2015: 127 babies2016: 230 babies2017: 264 babies2018: 274 babies2019: 343 babies2020: 377 babies20202021: 387 babies2022: 384 babies2023: 305 babies2024: 298 babies2025: 244 babies
US babies named Waverly per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 387.

Gender split

30% boys · 70% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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