Recorded 1980–1993 Girls' name Peak 1980 15 births

Walkiria — girls' name

15 babies named Walkiria in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s10
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.

What the Data Says About Walkiria

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Walkiria between 1980 and 1993, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Walkiria currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Walkiria performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Walkiria shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Walkiria in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 1993–1980

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1980)
5
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
5 199319911980 5

Walkiria by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
10 births that decade — 67% of Walkiria's all-time total
1980s51990s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Walkiria?
15 babies have been named Walkiria since 1980. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1980 with 5 births.
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?
Walkiria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 14 years of data 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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.