How Many People Are Named Wallie?
An estimated 138 people in the United States have the first name Wallie. It is used for both genders, with 86.4% male. The average bearer is 69 years old, and Wallie peaked in popularity in 1922 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Wallie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Wallie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Wallie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
Estimated Living Americans
138
About 1 in 2,483,727 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
86.4% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1922
19 births
Total Registered
419
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Wallie
Wallie is predominantly male (86.4%), though 57 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Wallie as a male name
Ranked #10,813 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 1925 (14 births)
Wallie as a female name
Ranked #6,373 in 1952
5 female births in 1952
Peak: 1937 (8 births)
Wallie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Wallie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 90 babies were registered. Wallie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Wallie by Decade
How has Wallie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Wallie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Wallie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Wallie
Other first names starting with W with a similar number of bearers.
Wallie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Wallie?
We estimate approximately 138 people named Wallie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,483,727 Americans share this first name.
Is Wallie a common name?
Wallie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 419 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Wallie most popular?
Wallie reached peak popularity in 1922, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Wallie is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Wallie a male name?
Wallie is predominantly male. 86.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Wallie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Wallie Smith, Wallie Johnson, Wallie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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