Compare two names
Wally and Wali side by side: Wally peaked in 1959 and Wali in 2016; in 2025 they were given to 16 and 56 babies.
Wally and Wali, year by year
Girls and boys together; Wally solid, Wali dashed.
| Wally | Wali | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 16 | 56 |
| Rank 2025 | #5,836 among boys’ names | #2,448 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 5,101 | 1,248 |
| Peak year | 1959 | 2016 |
| Girls | 3% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 2,970 | 1,210 |
| Median age | 64 | 16 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.