Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Variant of Wayland, From the Land by the Path
Pronunciation: W EY
Popularity Rank: #25,933
The name Way is of English origin and means Variant of Wayland, From the Land by the Path. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Way is commonly found in Malaysia, Hong Kong, Morocco, and 66 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: W EY
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
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At NamesLook, the name Way is recorded 1,456 times globally, ranking it as the 25,933th most common name worldwide.
Way is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 201 occurrences, making it the 5,722th most popular name in the country.
In Costa Rica, the name Way is found among 1 in every 3126 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #5,722 | 1 : 9,903 |
| Hong Kong | #2,192 | 1 : 3,449 |
| Morocco | #8,045 | 1 : 10,125 |
| Egypt | #18,190 | 1 : 23,172 |
| Colombia | #9,720 | 1 : 13,295 |
| Saudi Arabia | #21,663 | 1 : 31,099 |
| United States of America | #18,045 | 1 : 19,664 |
| Algeria | #10,993 | 1 : 18,478 |
| Singapore | #5,336 | 1 : 10,463 |
| France | #17,631 | 1 : 27,744 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Way from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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