Wallis Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Wallis Name at a Glance

Name	Wallis
Meaning	Feminine form of Wallace: Welshman; stranger. Famous Bearer: Scottish hero Sir William Wallace (executed in 1305).'Welshman; stranger.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Wallis Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Wallis means “Feminine form of Wallace: Welshman; stranger. Famous Bearer: Scottish hero Sir William Wallace (executed in 1305).'Welshman; stranger”. 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.

Wallis Name Origin

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

Is Wallis a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Wallis

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