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Waverly
Waverly is a name of English origin that means 'meadow by the quaking aspens.' It conveys a sense of tranquility and natural beauty, evoking images of serene landscapes filled with gentle breezes. The name carries a classic charm, appealing to those who appreciate both nature and literary history.
Key Stats
| Total births | 6,550 |
| Gender | Female (12% / 88%) |
| Peak year | 2022 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English, Scottish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
VA — 45%NC — 19%CA — 15%NY — 11%TX — 10%
Notable People
Waverly Fitzgerald (Author, *School of the Art Institute of Chicago*) · Waverly Place (Fictional character from *Wizards of Waverly Place*) · Waverly Hills (Historical site in Kentucky)
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