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Wallie

WALL-ee1 syllable
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A diminutive form of 'Walter', meaning 'ruler of the army'. (English)

What does Wallie mean?

English: A diminutive form of 'Walter', meaning 'ruler of the army'.. Wallie is often used as a diminutive of Walter, which comes from the Germanic elements meaning 'ruler' and 'army'.

Is Wallie a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Wallie in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Wallie in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Wallie suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Wallie!

As the newcomer settles in, the other dogs whisper, "Wallie, a ruler of the army? I can barely get my own army of squeaky toys to obey!"

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