Walton vs Walker

Side-by-side comparison of Walton and Walker — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Walton

Boy name · Rank #3267

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Name B

Walker

Boy name · Rank #82

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Metric Walton Walker
Current Rank #3267 #82
Total Births (all years) 5,833 43,694
Peak Year 1922 2022
Peak Year Births 151 4,248
Peak Decade 1920ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Walton Walker
1880ss 80 266
1890ss 119 294
1900ss 134 242
1910ss 824 823
1920ss 1,094 1,080
1930ss 743 710
1940ss 702 720
1950ss 568 580
1960ss 349 394
1970ss 273 547
1980ss 184 835
1990ss 157 3,712
2000ss 187 6,419
2010ss 239 10,057
2020ss 180 17,015

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Walton Walker
2014 22 1,046
2015 23 1,010
2016 29 1,048
2017 26 1,100
2018 41 1,343
2019 28 1,638
2020 42 1,861
2021 34 2,867
2022 30 4,248
2023 38 4,016
2024 36 4,023

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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