Globally, ואלס (Valls 
, Vales 
, ואלס 
) is a rare largely masculine, but uncommonly female forename. The forename ואלס is habitual in Tanzania, where it is a rare male name, India, where it is an extremely rare epicene name, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Tanzania, India, and China. More frequently, ואלס is the last name as well as the forename.