Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Wallis

Gender

Male

Origin

English
From Wales
Egyptian
Newly born

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Wallis

Pronunciation

wa(l)-lis

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1940 (rank #1311, 26 births); most recent 1977 (rank #4583, 7 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1937 (rank #1255, 33 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10917, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–8
2024–11
2023–9
2022–20
2021–10
2020–13
2019–6
2018–12
2017–8
2016–8

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #1364, 13 births); most recent 2024 (rank #5890, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025–
20243
20233
2022–
2021–
20206
20196
20186
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2005 (rank #2562, 7 births); most recent 2019 (rank #4925, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1995 (rank #1963, 7 births); most recent 2022 (rank #5410, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023––
2022–3
2021––
2020––
20193–
2018––
20174–
2016––
2015–5
2014–3

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #483, 5 births); most recent 2016 (rank #798, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence