Walter

♂ Name Walter – origin, meaning & pronunciation of the name Walter

Walter is a ♂ male name.

Origin of Walter

Walter is an Old High German name (originally Waltheri/Walthari).

Meaning of Walter

Walter means “ruler of the army” (from Old Germanic “waltan” = to rule + “heri” = army).

Pronunciation of Walter

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Alternate spelling of Walter

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Name Statistic: Walter is ranked #2575 overall

🇦🇹 Austria: 2083
🇦🇺 Australia: 1690
🇧🇪 Belgium: 2784
🇨🇦 Canada: 2128
🇨🇭 Switzerland: 3837
🇩🇪 Germany: 4120
🇩🇰 Denmark: 178
🇪🇸 Spain: 1993
🇫🇮 Finland: 541
🇫🇷 France: 3284
🇬🇧 Great Britain: 1369
🇮🇪 Ireland: 2637
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 10063
🇳🇱 Netherlands: 3671
🇳🇴 Norway: 1148
🇳🇿 New Zealand: 1728
🇵🇹 Portugal: 4678
🇸🇪 Sweden: 94
🇺🇸 United States: 2266

Walter in the Top names

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