Walden

Walden

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Walden first appears in the U.S. data in 1908 and has been recorded in 100 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2023 with 55 babies (rank #2,475 that year). In 2024 it was given to 38 boys (rank #3,202). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

1,490

Total babies (all years)

100

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1908	5	#1,579
1912	6	#2,528
1913	5	#3,245
1914	12	#1,972
1915	22	#1,502
1916	20	#1,644
1917	11	#2,555
1918	14	#2,257
1919	17	#1,969
1920	20	#1,816
1921	15	#2,258
1922	22	#1,692
1923	20	#1,809
1924	22	#1,722
1925	18	#1,932
1926	25	#1,512
1927	11	#2,697
1928	10	#2,835
1929	20	#1,728
1930	20	#1,691
1931	22	#1,535
1932	12	#2,312
1933	10	#2,534
1934	8	#2,958
1935	8	#2,934
1936	13	#2,056
1937	17	#1,751
1938	14	#1,973
1939	12	#2,152
1940	10	#2,474
1941	16	#1,819
1942	12	#2,264
1943	14	#2,068
1944	13	#2,076
1945	6	#3,323
1946	7	#3,162
1947	12	#2,352
1948	15	#2,021
1949	11	#2,450
1950	10	#2,574
1951	12	#2,364
1952	10	#2,670
1953	10	#2,702
1954	18	#1,885
1955	14	#2,217
1956	21	#1,763
1957	9	#3,019
1959	9	#3,032
1960	10	#2,864
1961	8	#3,343
1962	9	#3,032
1963	8	#3,313
1964	9	#3,038
1965	5	#4,414
1966	7	#3,530
1967	5	#4,532
1968	10	#2,899
1969	6	#4,394
1970	8	#3,825
1971	10	#3,361
1972	9	#3,612
1973	8	#4,047
1977	7	#5,108
1978	7	#5,040
1979	7	#5,338
1980	6	#6,215
1981	5	#7,252
1984	6	#6,287
1986	6	#6,700
1987	5	#8,100
1988	7	#6,398
1989	7	#6,906
1995	5	#10,273
1996	7	#7,936
1999	6	#9,856
2000	7	#9,085
2001	6	#10,496
2002	5	#12,414
2003	8	#8,597
2004	5	#13,132
2005	8	#9,059
2006	9	#8,680
2007	12	#7,057
2008	16	#5,755
2009	7	#10,918
2010	18	#5,235
2011	18	#5,188
2012	21	#4,674
2013	39	#2,952
2014	28	#3,780
2015	39	#3,018
2016	40	#2,987
2017	46	#2,711
2018	54	#2,442
2019	47	#2,731
2020	44	#2,802
2021	31	#3,646
2022	36	#3,330
2023	55	#2,475
2024	38	#3,202

Year

Babies

Rank

1908

#1,579

1912

#2,528

1913

#3,245

1914

#1,972

1915

#1,502

1916

#1,644

1917

#2,555

1918

#2,257

1919

#1,969

1920

#1,816

1921

#2,258

1922

#1,692

1923

#1,809

1924

#1,722

1925

#1,932

1926

#1,512

1927

#2,697

1928

#2,835

1929

#1,728

1930

#1,691

1931

#1,535

1932

#2,312

1933

#2,534

1934

#2,958

1935

#2,934

1936

#2,056

1937

#1,751

1938

#1,973

1939

#2,152

1940

#2,474

1941

#1,819

1942

#2,264

1943

#2,068

1944

#2,076

1945

#3,323

1946

#3,162

1947

#2,352

1948

#2,021

1949

#2,450

1950

#2,574

1951

#2,364

1952

#2,670

1953

#2,702

1954

#1,885

1955

#2,217

1956

#1,763

1957

#3,019

1959

#3,032

1960

#2,864

1961

#3,343

1962

#3,032

1963

#3,313

1964

#3,038

1965

#4,414

1966

#3,530

1967

#4,532

1968

#2,899

1969

#4,394

1970

#3,825

1971

#3,361

1972

#3,612

1973

#4,047

1977

#5,108

1978

#5,040

1979

#5,338

1980

#6,215

1981

#7,252

1984

#6,287

1986

#6,700

1987

#8,100

1988

#6,398

1989

#6,906

1995

#10,273

1996

#7,936

1999

#9,856

2000

#9,085

2001

#10,496

2002

#12,414

2003

#8,597

2004

#13,132

2005

#9,059

2006

#8,680

2007

#7,057

2008

#5,755

2009

#10,918

2010

#5,235

2011

#5,188

2012

#4,674

2013

#2,952

2014

#3,780

2015

#3,018

2016

#2,987

2017

#2,711

2018

#2,442

2019

#2,731

2020

#2,802

2021

#3,646

2022

#3,330

2023

#2,475

2024

#3,202

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail