Walker
Meaning
"cloth walker, one who treads cloth"
Origin: Old English occupational surname
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #82
- Total SSA Count
- 4,023
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Walk
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"cloth walker, one who treads cloth"
Origin: Old English occupational surname
"park, game preserve"
Origin: Norman French
Walker is more popular, ranked #82 vs #262 for Warren.
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Walker is more popular, ranked #82 compared to Warren at #262 in the United States.
Walker means "cloth walker, one who treads cloth" (Old English occupational surname origin). Warren means "park, game preserve" (Norman French origin).
Walker is primarily a boy name. Warren is primarily a boy name.