Wallace name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old French
Usage: English, English and Scottish
Pronunciation: wa-lla-ce
Meaning: Welshman, Stranger, Foreign, Celtic, Man from Wales and Waleis
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What does Wallace mean?

Meaning of Wallace is Welshman, Stranger, Foreign, Celtic, From Wales or Waleis is a gender insensitive name. Its origin is in Old French is used majorly in Scottish and English.

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How do I pronounce Wallace?

The three syllabled name Wallace is commonly pronounced as wa-lla-ce.

Variants of Wallace

Waleis, Walli, Valerius, Walter, Valeri, Valerian, Bhaltair, Volya, Gautier, Walther

Names that rhyme with Wallace

How popular is the name Wallace?

a popular name in United States having over 82119 recievers in 200 years of usage. Recently the name is rising, in 1923, the moniker grabbed the 69th spot and 2803 baby boys were given the name.

Moreover, the name has been to the top 100 baby names 8 times Wallace is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 1998, peaked in 2002 when it ranked 2005th.

During its 22 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 2000 boy names. There are over 169 babies that have been given the name Wallace in France.

But Wallace is a popular baby name in Brazil where every 1 in 9000 have the name. At least, 110000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018879246
20171020196
20161016196107839
20151192154
20141280138
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What numbers say about Wallace?

People often mistake you for a fool but you always find an indirect way to prove them wrong. Waking up at the same time every day, five times a week, makes you feel nervous and steals your energy away. You find a way to disappoint yourself even if there's no reason for disappointment. You are an adventurer who follows his intuition. You can easily get turned off by a person's reckless behavior or bad habits.

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Middle names for Wallace

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Famous people named Wallace

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