The first name Waverly
A unisex name.
3 syllables Unisex
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Waverly last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2020, with 10 births (#2,449).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Waverly with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Waverly at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 244 girls born in the United States were named Waverly, the 1,028th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2022, when 384 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Waverly
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- King GordyAmerican rapper, born 1977
Questions
- How popular is the name Waverly?
- In 2023, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Waverly, ranking 5,687th. Its peak was 2020, with 10 births.
- Is Waverly a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 6,550 US babies named Waverly since 1880, 70% were girls and 30% boys.
- When was Waverly most popular?
- 2022 in the United States, when 384 babies were named Waverly, its highest rank at 753rd.