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Wally

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: April 8
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: ruler of the army.
From Germanic roots in Waldhari, 'ruler of the army'.

Name day for Wally

April 8

Why this day? Wally is a short form of Walter, and shares its name day.

Wally is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on April 8; Brazil on May 3.

The story of the name Wally

Wally is a short form of Walter. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — ruler of the army, and shares its name day, April 8.

On birth records, Wally is rarely written as such: the Wallys are Walters (301,737 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Walter page. Wally is also a short form of Washington, Waldo, Waldina.

Frequently asked questions about Wally

What does Wally mean?

Wally is a short form of Walter, which means ruler of the army.

When is Wally's name day?

April 8, together with Walter: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Wally a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Walter.

Wally's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Wally

Top 10

  1. Adel92%
  2. Anton90%
  3. Danel89%
  4. Camil86%
  5. Jefferson85%
  6. Levi84%
  7. Ibrahin83%
  8. Amiel82%
  9. Nabil81%
  10. Agusto80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ameli45%
  2. Eimi46%
  3. Manolo46%
  4. Yenien48%
  5. Yerimen48%
  6. Aien48%
  7. Ailiin48%
  8. Yaco49%
  9. Mayerly50%
  10. Jhoselin51%

Love potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Aien42%
  2. Caetano42%
  3. Ulices43%
  4. Ameli44%
  5. Anahir44%
  6. Yerimen44%
  7. Quillen44%
  8. Ailiin44%
  9. Tisiano46%
  10. Nain48%

Professional potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Anahir47%
  2. Ale53%
  3. Aien54%
  4. Yerimen56%
  5. Tali56%
  6. Eimi57%
  7. Yaco57%
  8. Quillen58%
  9. Ailiin58%
  10. Madelen58%

Crush potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Ulices42%
  2. Ailiin43%
  3. Manolo44%
  4. Aien45%
  5. Ameli45%
  6. Yerimen46%
  7. Caetano47%
  8. Yulian47%
  9. Quillen48%
  10. Yaco48%
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