Wálter

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Wálter is derived from the Old Germanic name Waldhar, which means "ruler of the army" or "ruler of the woods."
Pronunciation
WAHL-tur (in Spanish), WALL-tur (in German)
WAL-tehr(Spanish, European Portuguese)
WAL-tekh(Brazilian Portuguese)
Popularity
Wálter is not as popular as the original name, Walter. According to the latest US records, it is ranked 27,145th among the baby boy names.

cartoon of the name Wálter
Cartoon of Wálter

Wálter Name meanings & History

Wálter is derived from the Old Germanic name Waldhar, which means "ruler of the army" or "ruler of the woods.". Spanish and Portuguese variant form of Walter, more common in South America than Europe. It is often written without the diacritic. Wálter is mostly used in Austria, Germany, and Spanish-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Wálter: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Wálter:

W: Wonderment,Wishful,Wonderful,Willful,Wild

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Angry,Argumentative

L: Lovely,Languid,Lazy,Liaison,Luscious,Lover,Legal

T: Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Tireless,Testy,Truth,Tacky,Touchy

E: Entertain,Enliven,Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment

R: Restless,Rational,Resourceful,Reason

Wálter is:

  • a Common name
  • a Formal name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some of the famous people with the name Wálter include Ecuadorian footballer Walter Ayoví, Dominican baseball player Walter Cruz, and Brazilian footballer Walter Gomes.

Related Names to Wálter

Walter, Walden, Waldo, Wally, Walton