Walker - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Walker \wa(l)-ker\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "cloth-walker". During the English era of wool trade, names such as Fuller, Tailor, and Weaver were used as surnames.

Walker has 1 variant form: Wallker.

Baby names that sound like Walker are Walkiria, Valkyrie and Valkyria.

Walker is a very rare female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Walker. Click here to compare Walker with related baby names.