Wallen vs Wallace

Side-by-side comparison of Wallen and Wallace — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Wallen

Boy name · Rank #3701

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Name B

Wallace

Boy name · Rank #979

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Metric Wallen Wallace
Current Rank #3701 #979
Total Births (all years) 116 83,024
Peak Year 2024 1923
Peak Year Births 30 2,803
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1942 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Wallen Wallace
1880ss — 1,009
1890ss — 1,199
1900ss — 1,654
1910ss — 8,681
1920ss — 20,916
1930ss — 13,241
1940ss 10 11,465
1950ss — 9,445
1960ss — 5,949
1970ss — 2,861
1980ss — 1,847
1990ss — 1,099
2000ss — 888
2010ss — 1,589
2020ss 106 1,181

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Wallen Wallace
2014 — 138
2015 — 154
2016 — 198
2017 — 197
2018 — 249
2019 — 245
2020 — 244
2021 20 258
2022 29 234
2023 27 216
2024 30 229

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1942–2024.

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