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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

Bottom 10

  1. Len42%
  2. Dyl42%
  3. Edgardo42%
  4. Elvis42%
  5. Ayel42%
  6. Yenny42%
  7. Ayelen42%
  8. Chavo42%
  9. Dylan42%
  10. Shair42%

Love potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Leylen42%
  2. Gardo42%
  3. Dylan42%
  4. Dante42%
  5. Nelci42%
  6. Bally42%
  7. Nibal42%
  8. Elvis42%
  9. Benjasmin42%
  10. Eki42%

Professional potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Gas42%
  2. Gastón42%
  3. Tonton42%
  4. Diogenes42%
  5. Gato42%
  6. Gastounet42%
  7. Waldo44%
  8. Alay44%
  9. Gardo45%
  10. Edgardo45%

Crush potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Ulices42%
  2. Tonton42%
  3. Rel42%
  4. Exe42%
  5. Elvis42%
  6. Marciano42%
  7. Nahu42%
  8. Yenny42%
  9. Dionisio42%
  10. Mico42%
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