Walda
Pronunciation: [ v-AHLD-uh ]
Walda is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,010 in the US, popular nicknames include Wal, Way, and Walie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Walda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 44 babies have been named Walda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Walda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,010 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,010
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Walda
Walda is a girl name .
Walda is currently ranked #70,010 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Walda include Wal, Way, and Walie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis