Wael
Derived from the Nahuatl language meaning 'cloud', this name describes a visionary soul who is adaptable, gentle, and possesses a perspective as vast as the horizon.
Key Stats
| Total births | 520 |
| Gender | Male (5% / 95%) |
| Peak year | 2022 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2011 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | Native American |
| Comeback name | No |
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