Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Walden

Gender

Male

Origin

English
Mighty
From the Welshman''s dwellings

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Exotic
  • Surname

Pronunciation

wa(l)-den

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #2438, 55 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3181, 37 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
202537
202438
202355
202236
202131
202044
201947
201854
201746
201640

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #3010, 7 births); most recent 2022 (rank #5010, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
20173
2016–
2015–
20147

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence