Walker
#517 most common boys' name of all time · #1,117 across all names · 98% boys / 2% girls · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#517
Rank overall
#1,117 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
48,951
Since 2016
27,126
Peak year
2022 #78
Best rank
#78 2022
Girls
Boys
peak 4,408/yr
Walker is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 99 | 4,204 | 4,303 | #78 |
| 2024 | 115 | 4,033 | 4,148 | #82 |
| 2023 | 121 | 4,018 | 4,139 | #85 |
| 2022 | 158 | 4,250 | 4,408 | #78 |
| 2021 | 123 | 2,868 | 2,991 | #130 |
| 2020 | 47 | 1,861 | 1,908 | #206 |
| 2019 | 40 | 1,638 | 1,678 | #230 |
| 2018 | 27 | 1,343 | 1,370 | #266 |
| 2017 | 19 | 1,100 | 1,119 | #315 |
| 2016 | 14 | 1,048 | 1,062 | #331 |
| 2015 | 18 | 1,010 | 1,028 | #340 |
| 2014 | 19 | 1,046 | 1,065 | #326 |
| 2013 | 17 | 840 | 857 | #369 |
| 2012 | 8 | 707 | 715 | #410 |
| 2011 | 10 | 676 | 686 | #417 |
| 2010 | 7 | 649 | 656 | #426 |
| 2009 | 6 | 589 | 595 | #463 |
| 2008 | 6 | 554 | 560 | #494 |
| 2007 | 8 | 601 | 609 | #460 |
| 2006 | 12 | 696 | 708 | #413 |
| 2005 | 9 | 803 | 812 | #369 |
| 2004 | 18 | 722 | 740 | #380 |
| 2003 | 13 | 625 | 638 | #412 |
| 2002 | 6 | 622 | 628 | #406 |
| 2001 | 8 | 629 | 637 | #399 |
| 2000 | 5 | 578 | 583 | #426 |
| 1999 | 8 | 535 | 543 | #434 |
| 1998 | 9 | 542 | 551 | #427 |
| 1997 | 13 | 536 | 549 | #426 |
| 1996 | 10 | 504 | 514 | #446 |
| 1995 | 10 | 450 | 460 | #480 |
| 1994 | 11 | 369 | 380 | #534 |
| 1993 | 5 | 255 | 260 | #646 |
| 1992 | — | 197 | 197 | #736 |
| 1991 | 5 | 176 | 181 | #775 |
| 1990 | — | 148 | 148 | #842 |
| 1989 | — | 128 | 128 | #892 |
| 1988 | — | 99 | 99 | #971 |
| 1987 | — | 83 | 83 | #1,048 |
| 1986 | — | 81 | 81 | #1,028 |
| 1985 | — | 87 | 87 | #975 |
| 1984 | — | 86 | 86 | #953 |
| 1983 | — | 80 | 80 | #988 |
| 1982 | — | 70 | 70 | #1,089 |
| 1981 | — | 62 | 62 | #1,169 |
| 1980 | 5 | 60 | 65 | #1,177 |
| 1979 | — | 53 | 53 | #1,260 |
| 1978 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,327 |
| 1977 | — | 71 | 71 | #1,020 |
| 1976 | — | 60 | 60 | #1,085 |
| 1975 | — | 61 | 61 | #1,066 |
| 1974 | — | 66 | 66 | #1,007 |
| 1973 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,163 |
| 1972 | — | 52 | 52 | #1,129 |
| 1971 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,201 |
| 1970 | — | 40 | 40 | #1,316 |
| 1969 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,199 |
| 1968 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,341 |
| 1967 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,318 |
| 1966 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,149 |
| 1965 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,193 |
| 1964 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,352 |
| 1963 | — | 39 | 39 | #1,239 |
| 1962 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,123 |
| 1961 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,121 |
| 1960 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,383 |
| 1959 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,035 |
| 1958 | — | 54 | 54 | #1,042 |
| 1957 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,188 |
| 1956 | — | 53 | 53 | #1,034 |
| 1955 | — | 61 | 61 | #958 |
| 1954 | — | 66 | 66 | #910 |
| 1953 | — | 56 | 56 | #959 |
| 1952 | — | 66 | 66 | #863 |
| 1951 | — | 72 | 72 | #831 |
| 1950 | — | 54 | 54 | #937 |
| 1949 | — | 77 | 77 | #784 |
| 1948 | — | 59 | 59 | #892 |
| 1947 | — | 75 | 75 | #795 |
| 1946 | — | 77 | 77 | #753 |
| 1945 | — | 71 | 71 | #729 |
| 1944 | — | 80 | 80 | #697 |
| 1943 | — | 71 | 71 | #773 |
| 1942 | — | 72 | 72 | #755 |
| 1941 | — | 65 | 65 | #772 |
| 1940 | — | 73 | 73 | #712 |
| 1939 | — | 57 | 57 | #807 |
| 1938 | — | 60 | 60 | #801 |
| 1937 | — | 83 | 83 | #650 |
| 1936 | — | 60 | 60 | #787 |
| 1935 | — | 75 | 75 | #698 |
| 1934 | — | 71 | 71 | #725 |
| 1933 | — | 66 | 66 | #752 |
| 1932 | — | 69 | 69 | #757 |
| 1931 | — | 78 | 78 | #679 |
| 1930 | — | 91 | 91 | #644 |
| 1929 | — | 99 | 99 | #606 |
| 1928 | — | 92 | 92 | #654 |
| 1927 | 5 | 80 | 85 | #728 |
| 1926 | — | 91 | 91 | #662 |
| 1925 | 5 | 103 | 108 | #617 |
| 1924 | — | 113 | 113 | #601 |
| 1923 | — | 111 | 111 | #603 |
| 1922 | — | 112 | 112 | #612 |
| 1921 | — | 128 | 128 | #555 |
| 1920 | 8 | 151 | 159 | #490 |
| 1919 | — | 119 | 119 | #549 |
| 1918 | — | 107 | 107 | #589 |
| 1917 | — | 105 | 105 | #577 |
| 1916 | — | 104 | 104 | #562 |
| 1915 | 5 | 103 | 108 | #557 |
| 1914 | 5 | 72 | 77 | #591 |
| 1913 | — | 76 | 76 | #500 |
| 1912 | — | 66 | 66 | #485 |
| 1911 | — | 33 | 33 | #516 |
| 1910 | — | 38 | 38 | #450 |
| 1909 | — | 26 | 26 | #508 |
| 1908 | — | 36 | 36 | #394 |
| 1907 | — | 22 | 22 | #499 |
| 1906 | — | 28 | 28 | #413 |
| 1905 | — | 20 | 20 | #510 |
| 1904 | — | 17 | 17 | #543 |
| 1903 | — | 22 | 22 | #435 |
| 1902 | — | 19 | 19 | #493 |
| 1901 | — | 25 | 25 | #377 |
| 1900 | — | 27 | 27 | #433 |
| 1899 | — | 26 | 26 | #357 |
| 1898 | — | 28 | 28 | #370 |
| 1897 | — | 34 | 34 | #318 |
| 1896 | — | 40 | 40 | #293 |
| 1895 | — | 36 | 36 | #302 |
| 1894 | — | 22 | 22 | #404 |
| 1893 | — | 26 | 26 | #351 |
| 1892 | — | 32 | 32 | #332 |
| 1891 | — | 21 | 21 | #379 |
| 1890 | — | 29 | 29 | #324 |
| 1889 | — | 33 | 33 | #300 |
| 1888 | — | 35 | 35 | #306 |
| 1887 | — | 25 | 25 | #331 |
| 1886 | — | 29 | 29 | #320 |
| 1885 | — | 23 | 23 | #368 |
| 1884 | — | 19 | 19 | #418 |
| 1883 | — | 20 | 20 | #382 |
| 1882 | — | 28 | 28 | #326 |
| 1881 | — | 25 | 25 | #325 |
| 1880 | — | 29 | 29 | #318 |