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Walt

male

Meaning

"Rule; Power"

Walt is a short form of Walter, from Germanic elements meaning rule and power in traditional name etymology.

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Popularity History of Walt

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3443Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3443

Walt was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-602

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Walt

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Quick Facts

OriginGermanic
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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