Boys name · Pennsylvania
Walter in Pennsylvania
Babies born in Pennsylvania have been named Walter 47,499 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #260 most common boys name there, on 46 births.
Popularity over time
Walter in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 235 | #13 |
| 1926 | 1,165 | #15 |
| 1943 | 805 | #24 |
| 1959 | 433 | #54 |
| 1976 | 110 | #97 |
| 1992 | 62 | #167 |
| 2009 | 19 | #469 |
| 2025 | 46 | #260 |
Walter started at #13 in 1910 and finished at #260 in 2025 on the boys list in Pennsylvania, with a high of #11 in 1919 and a low of #551 in 2005.
Pennsylvania had the most Walter births in 1918, with 1,460. In 1919 it reached #11, its highest boys-name rank in Pennsylvania.
Across the country, Walter reached its highest rank of #6 in Minnesota (1910). See Walter in every state →
How popular is Walter in Pennsylvania?
Babies born in Pennsylvania have been named Walter 47,499 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #260 most common boys name there, on 46 births.
How many babies are named Walter in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 46 babies born in Pennsylvania were named Walter.
What is the rank of Walter in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, Walter sat at #260 on the boys list for Pennsylvania.
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.