Wales
WAYLZ /ˈweɪlz/
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boy
2 syllables
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Wales is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.
Wales is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1968. Wales first appears in 1914 and peaked in 1939 (7 births).
About the name Wales
Pronunciation WAYLZ /ˈweɪlz/
7 peak births · 1939
1914 first appeared
Names similar to Wales
How popular is Wales?
Boys named Wales
1914 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1968
Boys named Wales per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–1968 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1968)
Wales total popularity by year
Year U.S. births U.S. + territories Rank 1968 5 — #4,732 1939 7 — #3,102 1932 5 — #4,260 1930 5 — #4,519 1922 5 — #4,929 1918 6 — #4,152 1914 5 — #3,742