About Wallace
The name Wallace is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wylisc" meaning "foreigner" or "Welshman." It is a surname turned given name that gained popularity as a first name in the 19th century. Wallace is often associated with strength, courage, and leadership, as it is famously linked to the Scottish national hero Sir William Wallace, who fought for Scottish independence in the 13th century.
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Most individuals with the name Wallace are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -10.53% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Wallace in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wallace using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.