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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. Anyelina43%
  2. Shaira44%
  3. Narela45%
  4. Danisa46%
  5. Isis46%
  6. Narella47%
  7. Alanis47%
  8. Merlina48%
  9. Maya48%
  10. Rubi48%

Love potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Anyelina42%
  2. Lila42%
  3. Maya42%
  4. Shaira42%
  5. Alanis42%
  6. Isis42%
  7. Merlina42%
  8. Narella44%
  9. Yara44%
  10. Luzmila44%

Professional potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Merlina52%
  2. Anyelina52%
  3. Zaida53%
  4. Diamela54%
  5. Taina54%
  6. Siomara55%
  7. Lila56%
  8. Milenka56%
  9. Flor57%
  10. Danisa58%

Crush potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Shaira42%
  2. Merlina42%
  3. Alanis44%
  4. Isis44%
  5. Pierina44%
  6. Danisa45%
  7. Anyelina45%
  8. Maya45%
  9. Narela46%
  10. Lila46%
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