Wally vs Walker
Side-by-side comparison of Wally and Walker - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Wally | Walker |
| Current Rank | #6219 | #82 |
| Total Births (all years) | 4,954 | 47,914 |
| Peak Year | 1959 | 2022 |
| Peak Year Births | 185 | 4,250 |
| Peak Decade | 1960s | 2020s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1910 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Wally | Walker |
| 1880s | - | 266 |
| 1890s | - | 294 |
| 1900s | - | 242 |
| 1910s | 120 | 823 |
| 1920s | 318 | 1,080 |
| 1930s | 587 | 710 |
| 1940s | 916 | 720 |
| 1950s | 937 | 580 |
| 1960s | 1,054 | 394 |
| 1970s | 373 | 547 |
| 1980s | 219 | 836 |
| 1990s | 121 | 3,712 |
| 2000s | 102 | 6,419 |
| 2010s | 122 | 10,057 |
| 2020s | 85 | 21,234 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Wally | Walker |
| 2014 | 9 | 1,046 |
| 2015 | 12 | 1,010 |
| 2016 | 13 | 1,048 |
| 2017 | 16 | 1,100 |
| 2018 | 16 | 1,343 |
| 2019 | 12 | 1,638 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,861 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2,868 |
| 2022 | 15 | 4,250 |
| 2023 | 15 | 4,018 |
| 2024 | 14 | 4,033 |
| 2025 | 16 | 4,204 |