Boys' name · since 1981

Walik

10 babies named Walik in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,795 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade

Walik sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1981.

Walik has 10 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1990.

  • #35,795 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1981
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Walik ranks #35,795 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.

#35,795 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Walik's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Walik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Walik splits its recorded history at 1990: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births).

Walik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1981)
5
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5 19811990 5

Walik by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1980s was Walik's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Walik births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Walik? ▼
10 babies have been named Walik since 1981. All-time, it sits at #35,795 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1981 with 5 births.
Where does Walik sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Walik ranks #35,795 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Walik most popular? ▼
Walik was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Walik been used? ▼
Records for Walik go back to 1981, giving 10 years of history through 1990.
What names are similar to Walik? ▼
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.

What to do with Walik's data

  • Walik's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Walik

Nearby Names Like Walik

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Walik

Walter Boy
#251 631,172 births
Wallace Boy
#960 83,263 births
Walker Boy
#78 47,914 births
Walton Boy
#2422 5,889 births
Waldo Boy
#10704 5,716 births

Compare Walik side by side: Walik vs Walter Walik vs Wallace Walik vs Walker

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Walik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1981–1990 (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 Walik 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.