# Walden vs walked

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Walden
*name · frequency rank #22,547*
A surname.

### walked
*verb · IPA /wɔːkt/ · frequency rank #2,187*
simple past and past participle of walk

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walden-vs-walked