Girls' name · since 1980

Walkiria

Walkiria has 15 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

15
total births
1980–1993
years on record
1990s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

Walkiria is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1980.

Walkiria has 15 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1993.

  • 15 total births
  • 1980–1993 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

15 girls have been named Walkiria since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1993.

15
total births
1980–1993
years on record
1990s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Walkiria was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

5 babies were named Walkiria in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Walkiria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Walkiria's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded.

Walkiria at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

15

Since 1980

14 years of records

Peak year

1980

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1980

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1993

Walkiria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1980)
5
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
5 198019911993 5

Walkiria by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Walkiria's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Walkiria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Walkiria?
Walkiria has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 5 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Walkiria most popular?
Walkiria was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Walkiria been used?
Records for Walkiria go back to 1980, giving 14 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Walkiria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Walter, Walker, Wallace, Wallis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1980–1993 (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. "Walkiria: Baby Name Since 1980 - 15 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/walkiria. 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 Walkiria 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 July 2026.