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Waverlee

Girl · WAY-ver-lee · English

Waverlee is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).

What does Waverlee mean?

English: spelling of Waverly; from Waverley, a place name in Surrey

Popularised by Sir Walter Scott's 1814 novel Waverley, whose hero's surname comes from a place in Surrey.

Say it
WAY-ver-lee

Meaning borrowed from Waverly.

Is Waverlee a girl's or a boy's name?

Waverlee is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Waverlee in the US?

Rank in 2025
#13,203among girls
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 270,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Waverlee, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2016.

2025 had fewer girls named Waverlee than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Waverlee in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 264 girls in the US were given Waverlee or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #898, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.

2016Busiest: 15 in 20222025
Waverlee in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#13,203
202413#7,962
202310#9,611
202215#7,276
20219#10,287
20206#13,448
20197#12,442
20188#11,422
20175#15,898
20167#12,871

Names like Waverlee

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