Boys name · Wisconsin
Walter in Wisconsin
Walter was the 145th most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 44 babies named Walter that year. Since 1910, Wisconsin families have named 10,415 babies Walter.
Popularity over time
Walter in Wisconsin, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 57 | 9th |
| 1926 | 245 | 20th |
| 1943 | 115 | 48th |
| 1959 | 61 | 109th |
| 1976 | 11 | 249th |
| 1992 | 13 | 295th |
| 2009 | 14 | 370th |
| 2025 | 44 | 145th |
Its rank among boys names in Wisconsin fell from 9th in 1910 to 145th in 2025.
The most babies named Walter in Wisconsin in a single year was 370, in 1918. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, Walter reached its best rank of 6th in Minnesota (1910). See Walter in every state →
How popular is Walter in Wisconsin?
Walter was the 145th most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 44 babies named Walter that year. Since 1910, Wisconsin families have named 10,415 babies Walter.
How many babies are named Walter in Wisconsin?
In 2025, 44 babies were named Walter in Wisconsin. The most babies named Walter in Wisconsin in a single year was 370, in 1918.
What is the rank of Walter in Wisconsin?
Walter ranked 145th among boys names in Wisconsin in 2025. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 1910.
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.