Waller
Meaning of Waller
Originating from Old English, the name Waller is a masculine name that signifies strength and power. It is pronounced as WAH-lur (/ˈwɑlər/) in English. Although not widely popular today, it has been used for newborn boys in the United States since at least the early 20th century. The name Waller peaked in popularity during the 1920s and 1930s when it ranked among the top 10 names for boys. One variation of Waller is Wally, which can be used as a nickname for those named Waller. Overall, Waller carries a unique charm and historical significance, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as WAH-lur (/ˈwɑlər/)
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Notable People Named Waller
| Waller Redd Staples was an American lawyer, judge, and politician who served in the Virginia General Assembly, Congress of the Confederate States of America, and later became a judge and law professor. |
| Waller Thomas Burns served as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Texas. |
