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Wali

Boy's name · #2448 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Wali reached its best rank, #1477, in 1975 and ranked #2448 in 2025. Roughly 1,200 boys have been named Wali since 1951.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#610 in Sweden (2025) · #981 in Canada (2025) · #1,093 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,627 in Italy (2024) · #6,508 in France (2025) · #728 in Scotland (2023) · #1,726 in Austria (2023).

Famous Walis

• Wali Mohammed Wali — Indian poet (1667–1707)
• Wali Jones — American basketball player (born 1942)
• Wali Rahmani — Indian academic (1943–2021)
• Wali Khan — Kokandi khoja who invaded Kashgaria (1822–1865)
• Wali Faisal — Bangladeshi footballer (born 1985)

What Walis become

Among 30 notable people named Wali:

No single standout — notable Walis spread across many fields.

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