Waverly
Meaning
place name meaning 'meadow of quaking aspens'; popularized by Walter Scott's novel Waverley
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Waverly peaked in the 2020s.
When you meet Waverly
Most people given the name Waverly in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Waverly deep dive
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