Total births
101
Girls' name · since 1898
Walsie
Walsie has 101 recorded births since 1898 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 101
- total births
- 1898–1932
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Walsie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 101 have been recorded since 1898.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Walsie has been recorded 101 times among girls since 1898, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1898 to 1932.
- 101 total births
- 1898–1932 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
101 girls have been named Walsie since 1898, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1932.
- 101
- total births
- 1898–1932
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Walsie was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
9 babies were named Walsie in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Walsie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Walsie splits its recorded history at 1919: 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 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Walsie at a glance
Last recorded 1932Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1898
Walsie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–1932
- Peak year (1916)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Walsie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Walsie's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Walsie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
52 births
- 1920s
1920s
30 births
- 1930s 13
1930s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 52 births (51% of all-time use).
Walsie by state
Where Walsie concentrates geographically, total births since 1898
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Arkansas | | 15 | 14.9% |
Arkansas share of Walsie's total US births 14.9%
15 of 101 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Walsie? ▼
101 babies have been named Walsie since 1898. It was last recorded in 1932. The peak year was 1916 with 9 births.
When was Walsie most popular? ▼
Walsie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Walsie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Walsie are Arkansas (15 births).
How long has the name Walsie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Walsie since 1898 -- 35 years through the most recent 1932 data.
What names are similar to Walsie? ▼
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.
What to do with Walsie's data
- Walsie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Arkansas records the most Walsies (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Arkansas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Walsie
Nearby Names Like Walsie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Walsie
Walter Girl
3,632 births
Walker Girl
#1759 1,037 births
Wallace Girl
588 births
Wallis Girl
#9041 573 births
Waleska Girl
#8534 542 births
Compare Walsie side by side: Walsie vs Walter Walsie vs Walker Walsie vs Wallace
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1898–1932 (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. "Walsie: Baby Name Since 1898 - 101 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/walsie. 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 Walsie 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.