Total births
17
Boys' name · since 1921
Walbert
Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Walbert, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1921–1927
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Walbert is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 1921.
Social Security Administration records show Walbert recorded 17 times among boys since 1921, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1927.
- 17 total births
- 1921–1927 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Walbert since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1927.
- 17
- total births
- 1921–1927
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Walbert was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
7 babies were named Walbert in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
Walbert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Walbert splits its recorded history at 1923: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Walbert at a glance
Last recorded 1927Peak year
1923
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Walbert popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1927
- Peak year (1923)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Walbert by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Walbert's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Walbert births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Walbert? ▼
Walbert has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1921, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1927. 7 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
When was Walbert most popular? ▼
Walbert was most popular in the 1920s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Walbert been used? ▼
Walbert has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 7 years of data through 1927.
What names are similar to Walbert? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Walter, Wallace, Walker, Walton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Walbert
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1921–1927 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Walbert: Baby Name Since 1921 - 17 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/walbert. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Walbert draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.