Wael
#7,125 most common boys' name of all time · #17,889 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1977–2025
Rank among boys
#7,125
Rank overall
#17,889 of 105,966
First appeared
1977
Years on the list
46 of 146
All-time
520
Since 2016
166
Peak year
2015 #4,348
Best rank
#3,606 1978
Girls
Boys
peak 23/yr
Wael first appears in 1977. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,567 |
| 2024 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,962 |
| 2023 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,423 |
| 2022 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,498 |
| 2021 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,429 |
| 2020 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,977 |
| 2019 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,030 |
| 2018 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,823 |
| 2017 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,642 |
| 2016 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,026 |
| 2015 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,348 |
| 2014 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2013 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,512 |
| 2012 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,773 |
| 2011 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,191 |
| 2010 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,374 |
| 2009 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,923 |
| 2008 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,932 |
| 2007 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,415 |
| 2006 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,109 |
| 2005 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,613 |
| 2004 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,231 |
| 2003 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,962 |
| 2002 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,604 |
| 2001 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,528 |
| 2000 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,734 |
| 1999 | — | 15 | 15 | #4,653 |
| 1998 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,063 |
| 1997 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,356 |
| 1996 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,782 |
| 1995 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,373 |
| 1994 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,154 |
| 1993 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,331 |
| 1992 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,059 |
| 1991 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,772 |
| 1990 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,250 |
| 1989 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,565 |
| 1987 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,917 |
| 1986 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,213 |
| 1985 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,633 |
| 1984 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,174 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,039 |
| 1980 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,877 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,829 |
| 1978 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,606 |
| 1977 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,163 |