girl's name
Walburga
val-BOOR-gah (German)
- Origin German
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 90
Walburga is a girl's name with 3 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Walburga Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1920s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 28 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 36 |
| 1920s | 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 figures for the United States.
Where Walburga Is Used
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.
How to Say Walburga
- German val-BOOR-gah
Sibling Names for Walburga
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Walburga a girl's or a boy's name?
Walburga is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Walburga?
Walburga has 3 syllables.
When was Walburga most popular?
Walburga peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.