Walker Name Origin

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Name Origin

Walker is an English occupational surname originally referring to a person who walked on raw, damp cloth to thicken it, a process called fulling. It has become used as a given name, especially in English-speaking countries.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Walker each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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