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Boy Names Starting with Wa-

There are 22 Wa- names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Wa- names 1 to 20. Walter was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, French, German, and Scandinavian, and it was followed in popularity by the English Walker, Warren, and the English name, Wade. The unusual Wa- names are Waclaw (Polish), Wahid (Arabic), Wal (English), Waldemar (Dutch, German, and Scandinavian), Waldo (English, German, and Italian), Walenty (Polish), Wallace (English and Scottish), Wallis (English), Wally (English), Walt (English), Walther (German), Wandelin (Polish), Wanja (Russian), Warner (English), Wassily (Russian), and Wat (English).

Wa- names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1921, 2.297% of baby boys were given Wa- names. There were 8 Wa- names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Wa- names have since experienced a steep decline in frequency, and are of only occasional use now. In 2007, 5 Wa- names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.125%. Within all Wa- names, the English, French, German, and Scandinavian Walter was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #378 and a usage of 0.0369%.

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Waclaw ... more, greater; fame, ... used mostly in the Polish language and ... variant form of Wenceslas ...

Wade Popularity Trend of Wade
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 526 526 ... ford, dweller by the ... used chiefly in the English language and ... a classic favorite ...

Wahid ... singular, peerless, ... origin, as well as its use, is in the Arabic ... not listed in the top 1000 names ...

Wal ... foreign, Celtic ... of Old French origin and it is used mainly ... form of Wallace ...

Waldemar Popularity Trend of Waldemar
from 1900 to 2007. ... power; rule; great, ... primarily used in Dutch, German, and ... language of origin is Old Slavic and ...

Waldo Popularity Trend of Waldo
from 1900 to 2007. ... power ... of Germanic origin, and it is used ... form of Waldemar ... unusual as a baby name for boys ...

Walenty ... healthy, strong ... primarily used in Polish and its ... variant form of Valentine ...

Walker Popularity Trend of Walker
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 459 459 ... to roll; to roll up ... primarily used in English and it is of ... rather popular as a baby boy name ...

Wallace Popularity Trend of Wallace
from 1900 to 2007. ... foreign, Celtic ... has its origins in the Old French ... used largely in English and Scottish ...

Wallis ... foreign, Celtic ... used predominantly in the English ... variant of Wallace ...

Wally Popularity Trend of Wally
from 1900 to 2007. ... foreign, Celtic; to ... language of origin is Old French and Germanic, ... form of Wallace ...

Walt Popularity Trend of Walt
from 1900 to 2007. ... to rule; army, warrior; ... language of origin is Germanic and it is ... form of Walter ...

Walter Popularity Trend of Walter
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 378 378 ... to rule; army, warrior; ... primarily used in English, French, ... a classic favorite ...

Walther ... to rule; army, warrior; ... a German name of Germanic origin ... variant form of Walter ...

Wandelin ... wanderer ... language of origin is Germanic and it is ... variant form of Wendelin ...

Wanja ... Yahweh is gracious, ... of Hebrew origin and it is used largely ... variant of John ...

Warner Popularity Trend of Warner
from 1900 to 2007. ... Warni, Warini, to protect; ... an English name of Germanic origin ... variant form of Werner ...

Warren Popularity Trend of Warren
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 514 514 ... game park, game reserve; ... primarily used in English and it is of ... a classic favorite ...

Wassily ... royal, kingly ... used mostly in Russian and its ... variant form of Basil ... not in the top 1000 names ...

Wat ... to rule; army, warrior; ... used mostly in the English language and it ... form of Walter ...



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