Boys' name · since 1974
Walberto
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 54 babies named Walberto, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,711 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 54
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Walberto is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 54 have been recorded since 1974.
Social Security Administration records show Walberto recorded 54 times among boys since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2007.
- #21,711 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 54 born since 1974
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Walberto ranks #21,711 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 54 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.
- #21,711 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 54
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
Walberto's 54 recorded births place it above 52.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Walberto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Walberto's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Walberto popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2007
- Peak year (1989)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
54 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 7 births in a single year.
Walberto by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (17 births, 31% of the file).
1990s was Walberto's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Walberto births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
15 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (31% of all-time use).
Walberto decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Walberto's data
- Walberto's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Walberto: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1974–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Walberto 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 August 2026.
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