Walda

Girl · recorded 1911–1957

  • 1957last recorded
  • 1948best year

Most popular in 1948.

Last recorded in 1957. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Walda.

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Its story

Popularity since 1911

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 29 recorded years as a table
Walda, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191114
19155
19167
19196
19244
19265
19317
193213
193314
193411
193513
193615
193715
193821
19395
194015
19418
19424
194310
19446
194515
19466
19476
194821
19504
19518
19526
19534
19572

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Walda isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1957
5
Rank in 1957
#6,086
How rare
1 in 408,970 girls
Since 1911
330

Walda was last recorded in 1957. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1948, at 21 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Walda doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.