girl's name

Walburga

  • Origin German
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 90

Walburga is a girl's name. In 1925 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Walburga is a name of German origin.
  • Peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1893.

Walburga over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1925, not a full ten years.

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Births named Walburga by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 28
1900s 5
1910s 36
1920s (to 1925) 11

How popular is Walburga?

In 1925, Walburga was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Walburga is used

France #1,004 5 in 1943
United States #5,261 5 in 1925

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Walburga

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Walburga also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Walburga over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Walburga

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Walburga — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Walburga

How popular is the name Walburga?

In 1925, Walburga was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Walburga a girl's or a boy's name?

Walburga is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Walburga most popular?

Walburga peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.