Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Wallace

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Wallace
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 91.8% from peak

Peak era

1923

Peak rank proxy

2,803

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19232024

Peak year

1923

Decline from peak

91.8%

2024

229

All-time

83,024

Wallace once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1923, when 2,803 boys were named Wallace.

In 2024, only 229 boys were given the name.

Down 91.8% from its peak.

All told, about 83,024 Americans have been named Wallace and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 91.8% from peak

19232,803 boys named Wallace

2024229 boys named Wallace

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