Boys name · Indiana
Walter in Indiana
Walter was the 266th most popular boys name in Indiana in 2025, with 32 babies named Walter that year. Since 1910, Indiana families have named 11,689 babies Walter.
Popularity over time
Walter in Indiana, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 47 | 14th |
| 1926 | 286 | 18th |
| 1943 | 184 | 33rd |
| 1959 | 97 | 103rd |
| 1976 | 44 | 128th |
| 1992 | 21 | 247th |
| 2009 | 13 | 483rd |
| 2025 | 32 | 266th |
Its rank among boys names in Indiana fell from 14th in 1910 to 266th in 2025.
The most babies named Walter in Indiana in a single year was 317, in 1918. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Walter reached its best rank of 6th in Minnesota (1910). See Walter in every state →
How popular is Walter in Indiana?
Walter was the 266th most popular boys name in Indiana in 2025, with 32 babies named Walter that year. Since 1910, Indiana families have named 11,689 babies Walter.
How many babies are named Walter in Indiana?
In 2025, 32 babies were named Walter in Indiana. The most babies named Walter in Indiana in a single year was 317, in 1918.
What is the rank of Walter in Indiana?
Walter ranked 266th among boys names in Indiana in 2025. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 1911.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.