Waverley

Girl name

Waverley has been given to 252 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It peaked in 2022. In 2025, about 1 in 114,805 girls was named Waverley.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

252

Peak year

2022 (27 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1919

10-year trend

Gender split

96% girls / 4% boys

Names one letter away from Waverley — alternate spellings parents actually use.

6,550 babies since 1881

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Waverley.

252 babies since 1971

252 babies since 1985

252 babies since 2004

252 babies since 2006

252 babies since 2012

253 babies since 1970

253 babies since 1994

253 babies since 2001

How popular is the name Waverley?

Waverley has been given to 252 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Waverley peak?

Waverley peaked in 2022, when 27 babies were given the name.

Is Waverley a girl or boy name?

Waverley is primarily a girl name (96% of babies named Waverley are girls).

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