Girl · #4,411 in 2026

Walsie

Name: Popularity of the name Walsie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Walsie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,411

Peak Rank

#3,031 (1916)

Total Babies

101

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1898

First Year

1932

Last Year

1916

Peak Year

#3031

Peak Rank

101

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Walsie

Walsie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1898, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 9 Walsies were born — ranking #3,031 that year. As of 2026, Walsie ranks #4,411 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 101 Walsies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Walsie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Walsie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Wolsey
Wilsey
Haulse
Waltz
Wally
Walley
Wallie
Waltzed
Waltzer
Waly
Woolsey
Wallasey

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Walsie

What does the name Walsie mean?

Walsie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1898. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Walsie in 2026?

In 2026, Walsie ranks #4,411 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Walsie most popular?

Walsie reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #3,031 that year with 9 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Walsie most popular?

Walsie has historically been most popular in Arkansas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Walsie.

Is Walsie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Walsie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Walsie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Walsie include Tura, Saphronia, Eunie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Walsie

Walsie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1898 and has accumulated 101 births in the dataset. Walsie's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #3,031. Use the chart and map above to compare Walsie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.