Walker
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Popularity
#1758
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
44,632
Peak Year
#4,406 in 2022
First Recorded
1880
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An English and Scottish surname denoting someone who worked as a fuller of cloth. Also, a forest ranger.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Walker Evans
American photographer best known for his work
Herschel Walker
American former professional football player
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