Waqas is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #689 in 1998 with 24 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 41 births ranking #458. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 41.5%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 12,936 boys born was named Waqas. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.