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Waverly

WAY-ver-lee

Popularity

#916

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

English

Total Births

6,296

Peak Year

#387 in 2021

First Recorded

1881

Style

Modern & Trendy, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

From a surname of English origin, derived from a place name meaning 'quivering aspen wood'.

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Gender Split

Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Waverly Person

    American seismologist known for research on earthquakes.

Nicknames

Personality Traits

UniqueIntelligentIndependentAdaptable

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