How Many People Are Named Rob Walker?

There are approximately 13 people named Rob Walker living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Rob with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Walker. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

13

1 in 26,365,718 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Rob: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Rob. The peak year was 1963 with 555 births. The average person named Rob today is 58 years old.

0 111 222 333 444 555 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Walker Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Walker, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
58.66%
Black
35.05%
Hispanic
2.41%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.45%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.87%
Two or More Races
2.55%

How we calculated this

The first name "Rob" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Walker" appears at a rate of 177.34 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 13 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Rob Walker: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Rob Walker?

We estimate approximately 13 people named Rob Walker are alive in the United States today. The first name Rob is shared by 7,175 Americans, and the surname Walker is shared by 595,673.

How rare is the name Rob Walker?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans. The first name Rob is rare and the surname Walker is very common.

Is Rob a male or female name?

Rob is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1963 and the average bearer today is 58 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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