Boys name · California
Walker in California
Walker was the 174th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 228 babies named Walker that year. Since 1955, California families have named 2,694 babies Walker.
Popularity over time
Walker in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 | 1007th |
| 1984 | 7 | 1440th |
| 1992 | 22 | 859th |
| 1999 | 34 | 635th |
| 2005 | 41 | 618th |
| 2012 | 38 | 715th |
| 2018 | 87 | 411th |
| 2025 | 228 | 174th |
Its rank among boys names in California climbed from 1007th in 1955 to 174th in 2025.
The most babies named Walker in California in a single year was 275, in 2022. Its best showing was 157th among boys names in 2022.
Across the country, Walker reached its best rank of 10th in Mississippi (2024). See Walker in every state →
How popular is Walker in California?
Walker was the 174th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 228 babies named Walker that year. Since 1955, California families have named 2,694 babies Walker.
How many babies are named Walker in California?
In 2025, 228 babies were named Walker in California. The most babies named Walker in California in a single year was 275, in 2022.
What is the rank of Walker in California?
Walker ranked 174th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 157th among boys names in 2022.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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