Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • English : Place name: United Kingdom

Boy name variations

Wael
Wail
Wails
Wale
Waley
Wali
Waly

Family name origins & meanings

  • English and Scottish : patronymic from Wale 1.
  • Nathaniel Wales came from Yorkshire, England, to Boston, MA, in 1635.

Famous people with this last name

William Wales

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