Wallace
4 countries#960 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Wallace was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
83,851 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #960 · peaked in 1923 with 2,815 births
Most common in: New York, Texas, Georgia, California, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
221 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #844 · peaked in 2021 with 27 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
188 births recorded 1997–2022 · currently #4603 · peaked in 2009 with 14 births
Most common in: Vendée
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
122 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #762 · peaked in 2021 with 9 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
99 births recorded 1998–2021 · currently #1391 · peaked in 2021 with 18 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Wallace’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1543 | — |
| 2007 | #1760 | ↓217 |
| 2008 | #1655 | ↑105 |
| 2009 | #1925 | ↓270 |
| 2010 | #1898 | ↑27 |
| 2011 | #1719 | ↑179 |
| 2012 | #1535 | ↑184 |
| 2013 | #1238 | ↑297 |
| 2014 | #1285 | ↓47 |
| 2015 | #1198 | ↑87 |
| 2016 | #1018 | ↑180 |
| 2017 | #1023 | ↓5 |
| 2018 | #876 | ↑147 |
| 2019 | #890 | ↓14 |
| 2020 | #916 | ↓26 |
| 2021 | #892 | ↑24 |
| 2022 | #967 | ↓75 |
| 2023 | #1016 | ↓49 |
| 2024 | #983 | ↑33 |
| 2025 | #960 | ↑23 |
Frequently asked questions about Wallace
Is Wallace a popular name?
Yes — Wallace currently ranks #960 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Wallace more common for boys or girls?
Wallace is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Wallace most popular?
Wallace peaked in 1923 in United States, with 2,815 recorded births that year.
Is Wallace rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Wallace’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #150 in 1880 to #960 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Wallace?
At least 84,260 babies have been recorded with the name Wallace across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Wallace popular in more than one country?
Yes — Wallace appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Wallace?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Wallace include Montgomery, Shimon, Arian, Colten.
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