for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Walter name popularity in the United States
Walter ranked #251 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 1,381 boys named Walter.
SSA
13,338 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Walter for boys and girls
Girls
6Share unavailable · data from 1880 to 1995
Boys
1,381100.0% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Walter in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 1,381 | #251 |
| 2024 | boys | 1,269 | #271 |
| 2023 | boys | 1,276 | #267 |
| 2022 | boys | 1,278 | #268 |
| 2021 | boys | 1,281 | #271 |
| 2020 | boys | 1,240 | #272 |
| 2019 | boys | 1,282 | #278 |
| 2018 | boys | 1,313 | #271 |
| 2017 | boys | 1,366 | #265 |
| 2016 | boys | 1,172 | #302 |
| 2015 | boys | 1,158 | #309 |
| 2014 | boys | 987 | #337 |
Show full history (260 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 1,381 | #251 |
| 2024 | boys | 1,269 | #271 |
| 2023 | boys | 1,276 | #267 |
| 2022 | boys | 1,278 | #268 |
| 2021 | boys | 1,281 | #271 |
| 2020 | boys | 1,240 | #272 |
| 2019 | boys | 1,282 | #278 |
| 2018 | boys | 1,313 | #271 |
| 2017 | boys | 1,366 | #265 |
| 2016 | boys | 1,172 | #302 |
| 2015 | boys | 1,158 | #309 |
| 2014 | boys | 987 | #337 |
| 2013 | boys | 939 | #342 |
| 2012 | boys | 805 | #375 |
| 2011 | boys | 801 | #374 |
| 2010 | boys | 784 | #372 |
| 2009 | boys | 789 | #383 |
| 2008 | boys | 764 | #393 |
| 2007 | boys | 810 | #379 |
| 2006 | boys | 850 | #356 |
| 2005 | boys | 770 | #374 |
| 2004 | boys | 767 | #364 |
| 2003 | boys | 775 | #354 |
| 2002 | boys | 833 | #330 |
| 2001 | boys | 826 | #335 |
| 2000 | boys | 949 | #308 |
| 1999 | boys | 918 | #310 |
| 1998 | boys | 896 | #311 |
| 1997 | boys | 1,027 | #273 |
| 1996 | boys | 1,035 | #272 |
| 1995 | boys | 1,062 | #265 |
| 1995 | girls | 6 | #11783 |
| 1994 | boys | 1,152 | #250 |
| 1994 | girls | 7 | #10569 |
| 1993 | boys | 1,356 | #220 |
| 1993 | girls | 8 | #9559 |
| 1992 | boys | 1,421 | #218 |
| 1992 | girls | 10 | #8065 |
| 1991 | boys | 1,539 | #199 |
| 1990 | boys | 1,614 | #191 |
| 1990 | girls | 7 | #10193 |
| 1989 | boys | 1,612 | #184 |
| 1989 | girls | 6 | #10847 |
| 1988 | boys | 1,610 | #175 |
| 1988 | girls | 23 | #3893 |
| 1987 | boys | 1,574 | #174 |
| 1987 | girls | 20 | #4122 |
| 1986 | boys | 1,715 | #156 |
| 1986 | girls | 10 | #6612 |
| 1985 | boys | 1,690 | #163 |
| 1985 | girls | 20 | #3983 |
| 1984 | boys | 1,689 | #161 |
| 1984 | girls | 9 | #6810 |
| 1983 | boys | 1,767 | #154 |
| 1983 | girls | 10 | #6212 |
| 1982 | boys | 1,912 | #147 |
| 1982 | girls | 19 | #4025 |
| 1981 | boys | 1,990 | #138 |
| 1981 | girls | 17 | #4344 |
| 1980 | boys | 2,009 | #137 |
| 1980 | girls | 16 | #4517 |
| 1979 | boys | 2,123 | #128 |
| 1979 | girls | 22 | #3541 |
| 1978 | boys | 1,991 | #131 |
| 1978 | girls | 22 | #3388 |
| 1977 | boys | 2,185 | #123 |
| 1977 | girls | 13 | #4942 |
| 1976 | boys | 2,101 | #127 |
| 1976 | girls | 20 | #3407 |
| 1975 | boys | 2,355 | #112 |
| 1975 | girls | 24 | #2969 |
| 1974 | boys | 2,487 | #104 |
| 1974 | girls | 11 | #5011 |
| 1973 | boys | 2,626 | #101 |
| 1973 | girls | 16 | #3787 |
| 1972 | boys | 2,918 | #98 |
| 1972 | girls | 30 | #2398 |
| 1971 | boys | 3,356 | #91 |
| 1971 | girls | 27 | #2665 |
| 1970 | boys | 3,584 | #89 |
| 1970 | girls | 31 | #2395 |
| 1969 | boys | 3,569 | #84 |
| 1969 | girls | 27 | #2515 |
| 1968 | boys | 3,589 | #83 |
| 1968 | girls | 29 | #2246 |
| 1967 | boys | 3,808 | #81 |
| 1967 | girls | 23 | #2558 |
| 1966 | boys | 4,057 | #83 |
| 1966 | girls | 24 | #2453 |
| 1965 | boys | 4,483 | #82 |
| 1965 | girls | 18 | #2938 |
| 1964 | boys | 4,843 | #80 |
| 1964 | girls | 15 | #3379 |
| 1963 | boys | 5,068 | #77 |
| 1963 | girls | 29 | #2211 |
| 1962 | boys | 5,282 | #79 |
| 1962 | girls | 34 | #1989 |
| 1961 | boys | 5,467 | #74 |
| 1961 | girls | 36 | #1921 |
| 1960 | boys | 5,763 | #70 |
| 1960 | girls | 31 | #2061 |
| 1959 | boys | 6,128 | #66 |
| 1959 | girls | 36 | #1852 |
| 1958 | boys | 6,316 | #63 |
| 1958 | girls | 35 | #1856 |
| 1957 | boys | 6,707 | #58 |
| 1957 | girls | 29 | #2028 |
| 1956 | boys | 7,019 | #53 |
| 1956 | girls | 35 | #1796 |
| 1955 | boys | 7,299 | #51 |
| 1955 | girls | 36 | #1733 |
| 1954 | boys | 7,486 | #49 |
| 1954 | girls | 34 | #1769 |
| 1953 | boys | 7,509 | #45 |
| 1953 | girls | 33 | #1738 |
| 1952 | boys | 7,897 | #44 |
| 1952 | girls | 26 | #1978 |
| 1951 | boys | 8,038 | #42 |
| 1951 | girls | 32 | #1701 |
| 1950 | boys | 7,798 | #40 |
| 1950 | girls | 36 | #1550 |
| 1949 | boys | 8,297 | #37 |
| 1949 | girls | 30 | #1736 |
| 1948 | boys | 8,627 | #35 |
| 1948 | girls | 28 | #1778 |
| 1947 | boys | 9,218 | #34 |
| 1947 | girls | 36 | #1576 |
| 1946 | boys | 8,668 | #30 |
| 1946 | girls | 43 | #1318 |
| 1945 | boys | 7,574 | #27 |
| 1945 | girls | 28 | #1543 |
| 1944 | boys | 8,159 | #26 |
| 1944 | girls | 44 | #1188 |
| 1943 | boys | 9,035 | #26 |
| 1943 | girls | 47 | #1181 |
| 1942 | boys | 8,682 | #26 |
| 1942 | girls | 45 | #1180 |
| 1941 | boys | 7,745 | #26 |
| 1941 | girls | 38 | #1222 |
| 1940 | boys | 7,723 | #25 |
| 1940 | girls | 39 | #1170 |
| 1939 | boys | 7,322 | #25 |
| 1939 | girls | 51 | #987 |
| 1938 | boys | 7,560 | #26 |
| 1938 | girls | 39 | #1159 |
| 1937 | boys | 7,488 | #26 |
| 1937 | girls | 51 | #981 |
| 1936 | boys | 7,536 | #26 |
| 1936 | girls | 36 | #1186 |
| 1935 | boys | 7,816 | #23 |
| 1935 | girls | 57 | #912 |
| 1934 | boys | 8,092 | #21 |
| 1934 | girls | 61 | #871 |
| 1933 | boys | 7,756 | #21 |
| 1933 | girls | 56 | #904 |
| 1932 | boys | 8,667 | #21 |
| 1932 | girls | 75 | #781 |
| 1931 | boys | 8,940 | #20 |
| 1931 | girls | 71 | #806 |
| 1930 | boys | 9,731 | #19 |
| 1930 | girls | 84 | #768 |
| 1929 | boys | 9,850 | #19 |
| 1929 | girls | 100 | #698 |
| 1928 | boys | 10,651 | #18 |
| 1928 | girls | 89 | #756 |
| 1927 | boys | 11,346 | #17 |
| 1927 | girls | 93 | #739 |
| 1926 | boys | 11,774 | #17 |
| 1926 | girls | 92 | #748 |
| 1925 | boys | 12,130 | #16 |
| 1925 | girls | 100 | #736 |
| 1924 | boys | 12,696 | #16 |
| 1924 | girls | 86 | #804 |
| 1923 | boys | 12,433 | #16 |
| 1923 | girls | 78 | #828 |
| 1922 | boys | 12,631 | #15 |
| 1922 | girls | 83 | #798 |
| 1921 | boys | 13,004 | #15 |
| 1921 | girls | 74 | #857 |
| 1920 | boys | 13,294 | #13 |
| 1920 | girls | 69 | #872 |
| 1919 | boys | 12,879 | #11 |
| 1919 | girls | 66 | #858 |
| 1918 | boys | 13,338 | #11 |
| 1918 | girls | 80 | #796 |
| 1917 | boys | 12,582 | #11 |
| 1917 | girls | 76 | #792 |
| 1916 | boys | 11,760 | #11 |
| 1916 | girls | 74 | #789 |
| 1915 | boys | 11,255 | #11 |
| 1915 | girls | 55 | #885 |
| 1914 | boys | 8,962 | #10 |
| 1914 | girls | 37 | #972 |
| 1913 | boys | 6,890 | #11 |
| 1913 | girls | 40 | #830 |
| 1912 | boys | 5,809 | #11 |
| 1912 | girls | 39 | #795 |
| 1911 | boys | 3,074 | #12 |
| 1911 | girls | 12 | #1372 |
| 1910 | boys | 2,596 | #13 |
| 1910 | girls | 11 | #1421 |
| 1909 | boys | 2,287 | #12 |
| 1909 | girls | 15 | #1052 |
| 1908 | boys | 2,192 | #12 |
| 1908 | girls | 6 | #1862 |
| 1907 | boys | 2,095 | #12 |
| 1907 | girls | 21 | #819 |
| 1906 | boys | 1,934 | #12 |
| 1906 | girls | 12 | #1101 |
| 1905 | boys | 1,902 | #12 |
| 1905 | girls | 9 | #1298 |
| 1904 | boys | 1,873 | #12 |
| 1904 | girls | 13 | #1001 |
| 1903 | boys | 1,840 | #12 |
| 1903 | girls | 13 | #969 |
| 1902 | boys | 1,858 | #12 |
| 1902 | girls | 12 | #1024 |
| 1901 | boys | 1,718 | #12 |
| 1901 | girls | 17 | #795 |
| 1900 | boys | 2,298 | #12 |
| 1900 | girls | 11 | #1171 |
| 1899 | boys | 1,750 | #12 |
| 1899 | girls | 6 | #1394 |
| 1898 | boys | 2,002 | #13 |
| 1898 | girls | 11 | #1047 |
| 1897 | boys | 1,895 | #12 |
| 1897 | girls | 17 | #761 |
| 1896 | boys | 2,017 | #13 |
| 1896 | girls | 9 | #1122 |
| 1895 | boys | 2,015 | #13 |
| 1895 | girls | 11 | #986 |
| 1894 | boys | 2,010 | #13 |
| 1894 | girls | 17 | #719 |
| 1893 | boys | 2,004 | #13 |
| 1893 | girls | 15 | #767 |
| 1892 | boys | 2,229 | #13 |
| 1892 | girls | 10 | #958 |
| 1891 | boys | 1,668 | #13 |
| 1891 | girls | 10 | #893 |
| 1890 | boys | 1,905 | #13 |
| 1890 | girls | 12 | #791 |
| 1889 | boys | 1,916 | #13 |
| 1889 | girls | 9 | #902 |
| 1888 | boys | 2,040 | #13 |
| 1888 | girls | 5 | #1276 |
| 1887 | boys | 1,704 | #13 |
| 1886 | boys | 1,880 | #13 |
| 1886 | girls | 11 | #693 |
| 1885 | boys | 1,808 | #13 |
| 1885 | girls | 7 | #842 |
| 1884 | boys | 1,902 | #13 |
| 1884 | girls | 7 | #851 |
| 1883 | boys | 1,705 | #13 |
| 1883 | girls | 5 | #920 |
| 1882 | boys | 1,805 | #13 |
| 1882 | girls | 7 | #740 |
| 1881 | boys | 1,670 | #13 |
| 1881 | girls | 11 | #503 |
| 1880 | boys | 1,755 | #13 |
| 1880 | girls | 8 | #628 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.