Walther

WAWL-ther /ˈwɔlðɚ/
boy 2 syllables rising

Walther is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1913 and has since faded.

Walther is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,791 for boy births in the United States (and #28,342 across all names), given to 5 babies. Walther was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1913 (7 births).

About the name Walther

PronunciationWAWL-ther /ˈwɔlðɚ/
CultureDanishDutchGermanNorwegian
#13,791U.S. rank among boys 2025
#28,342among all names 2025
5U.S. births 2025
7peak births 1913
1913first in SSA data

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How popular is Walther?

Boys named Walther 5 in 2025
19131920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Walther per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Walther total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202555#13,791
201766#12,165
201255#14,121
200766#12,284
200466#11,289
200355#12,683
200055#12,058
19936—#8,662
19926—#8,397
19906—#8,081
19897—#6,908
19565—#4,440
19545—#4,348
19305—#4,522
19255—#4,838
19236—#4,218
19137—#2,489