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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. Elbie93%
  2. Nella92%
  3. Lella92%
  4. Olgui92%
  5. Olya92%
  6. Tella92%
  7. Oli92%
  8. Olguita92%
  9. Dominica91%
  10. Urbana90%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoey42%
  2. Ninita42%
  3. Zoya42%
  4. Fiore42%
  5. Lolilla42%
  6. Fiora42%
  7. Fioretta42%
  8. Abby43%
  9. Zouzou43%
  10. Zul43%

Love potential for Wally

Top 10

  1. Trona92%
  2. Peti92%
  3. Nella91%
  4. Consty91%
  5. Concita91%
  6. Coni91%
  7. Lella91%
  8. Tella91%
  9. Mamerta89%
  10. Mima88%

Bottom 10

  1. Maïou42%
  2. Briza42%
  3. Anais42%
  4. Iridou42%
  5. Elmira42%
  6. Myrtha42%
  7. Iaraí42%
  8. Eliodora42%
  9. Vina42%
  10. Hay42%

Professional potential for Wally

Bottom 10

  1. Cinty42%
  2. Cintita42%
  3. Daniza42%
  4. Cinta42%
  5. Sella42%
  6. Cinti42%
  7. Louna43%
  8. Luni43%
  9. Briza44%
  10. Lolilla45%

Crush potential for Wally

Top 10

  1. Loida86%
  2. Babs83%
  3. Mabelou83%
  4. Diva83%
  5. Aimee83%
  6. Mabbie83%
  7. Mabeline83%
  8. Belle83%
  9. Divi83%
  10. Luba83%

Bottom 10

  1. Sica42%
  2. Lolilla42%
  3. Jova42%
  4. Zul42%
  5. Zouzou42%
  6. Fiore42%
  7. Fioretta42%
  8. Dora-Belle42%
  9. Jes42%
  10. Zoya42%
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