Wally Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Wally is listed in our database as a boy name of German origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Walter 'rules; conquers”.

Wally Name at a Glance

Name Wally
Meaning Variant of Walter 'rules; conquers.'.
Origin German
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Wally Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Wally means “Variant of Walter 'rules; conquers”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Wally Name Origin

Our database records Wally under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Wally a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Wally is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Wally

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