Gender: Male
Pronunciation: W AO L IY B AE K M AH N
Walter Wayne Backman is an American former Major League Baseball second baseman. He is best known for his time with the New York Mets from 1980–1988 and was a member of their 1986 World Series-winning team. He was also the former manager for the Las Vegas 51s, the Mets' Triple-A team, from 2013 to 2016. He served as the bench coach for the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican Baseball League in 2017. Backman was the manager of the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, until October 2, 2023, it was announced that the Ducks and Backman have parted ways.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 17, 2024
On the name Wally Backman, Wally means Ruler of the Army, Welshman, Variant of Walter Rules, People of Power, Army Ruler.
The name Wally Backman is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Wally is commonly found in United States of America, Italy, South Africa, and 78 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: W AO L IY B AE K M AH N
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Wally is recorded 5,872 times globally, ranking it as the 8,905th most common name worldwide.
Wally is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,774 occurrences, making it the 1,945th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Wally is found among 1 in every 1020 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,945 | 1 : 1,020 |
| Italy | #2,268 | 1 : 1,418 |
| South Africa | #3,580 | 1 : 5,234 |
| France | #4,479 | 1 : 4,528 |
| Netherlands | #2,135 | 1 : 1,360 |
| United Kingdom | #3,196 | 1 : 2,265 |
| Canada | #1,959 | 1 : 1,456 |
| Peru | #3,219 | 1 : 5,245 |
| Germany | #3,245 | 1 : 2,619 |
| Saudi Arabia | #15,487 | 1 : 20,659 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Wally from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Walter Wayne Backman is an American former Major League Baseball second baseman. He is best known for his time with the New York Mets from 1980–1988 and was a member of their 1986 World Series-winning team. He was also the former manager for the Las Vegas 51s, the Mets' Triple-A team, from 2013 to 2016. He served as the bench coach for the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican Baseball League in 2017. Backman was the manager of the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, until October 2, 2023, it was announced that the Ducks and Backman have parted ways.
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