Walther name meaning
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What does Walther mean?
Walther's meaning is People of Power, Strong Fighter, Rule, Army, Warrior, To Govern and Loved or Reign has origin in Germanic and Old High German, substantially used in German, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish and English is used as a boy name .
Walther is a variation of admired and venerable Walter. Walter is German cognate of Walther. Origin of Infrequent Walter is in Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Walter is "People of Power and Reign".
Walther is German form of Waltheri. It is celebrated on 9 of April.
How do I pronounce Walther?
The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Walther is wa(l)-ther.
Variants of Walther
Waltherine, Walter, Bhaltair, Volya, Gautier, Waltheri
How popular is the name Walther?
Walther is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1913 and peaked in 1913 when it ranked 2273rd. In France, it had been in use since 1900 and made it to the top 300 but has appeared since 1970.
Over 182 babies in France have been named Walther. The first name is a common name in Peru, Germany, Ecuador and Honduras while somewhat familiar name in Colombia, Argentina, Netherlands, Brazil, Nicaragua, Denmark, Mexico, Austria, Venezuela, Belgium, Italy, Israel, Chile, Guatemala, Norway, El Salvador, DR Congo, Philippines, Switzerland, Uruguay and Suriname.
As per our evaluation, over 10000 babies have been bestowed Walther around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10760 | 6 |
| 2012 | 12261 | 5 |
| 2007 | 10920 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9944 | 6 |
| 2003 | 10892 | 5 |
| 2000 | 10348 | 5 |
| 1993 | 7638 | 6 |
| 1992 | 7421 | 6 |
| 1990 | 7173 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6225 | 7 |
Facts
Walther in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 325 | 388 | 0 | 18 |
 | 80 | 24 | 15 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Walther
If letter R is your capstone, it reveals your fear of failure. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. Negative people steal your energy and leave you drained and unwilling to do the things you want to do like express your feelings in a creative manner. Your main characteristics are determination, courage, and enterprise. People take you as a self-absorbed person but you don't care how they take you.
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- Heina - Heina's meaning is House or Ruler is used particulary in Danish, Finnish and Frisian is bestowed upon baby girls
- Gode - Unisex name Gode is used in English and Finnish languages, Gode means "Good"
- Balthazar - Unexpected choice and Modern boy name Balthazar is used in English and Danish, meaning of Balthazar is "Baal or High Babylonian Character" came from Assyrian and Akkadian
- Adolphine - Oldie and Curious Adolphine is used chiefly in Swedish, Danish and German, Adolphine means "Noble Wolf" is bestowed upon baby girls
- Gerti - Gerti's meaning is Power, Strength or Spear is of Old High German and Germanic origin which is largely used in Finnish, Norwegian and Danish is used as a baby girl name
Famous people named Walther
- Walther Stampfli, Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council
- Walther von der Vogelweide, Minnesänger
- Walther von Dyck, German mathematician
- Walther Müller, German physicist, most well
- Walther Aeschbacher, Swiss conductor and composer of classical music
- Walther Bensemann, German pioneer of football and founder of the country's major sports publication
- Walther von Bonstetten, was among the founders and most important members of the Swiss Boy Scout association Schweizer Pfadfinderbund
- Walther Hewel, German diplomat before and during World War II
- Walther Bauersfeld, German engineer
- Walther Eichrodt, German Old Testament scholar and Protestant theologian
- Walther Mayer, Austrian mathematician, born in Graz
- Walther Kranz, German classical philologist and historian of philosophy
- Walther Herwig, Herwig studied jurisprudence at the University of Göttingen
- Walther Kossel, German physicist
- Walther Kiaulehn, German journalist and writer
- Walther Schreiber, German politician and was Mayor of West Berlin
- Walther Straram, conductor active
- Walther Spielmeyer, German neuropathologist who was a native of Dessau
- Walther Nernst, German chemist known for his work
- Walther Bothe, German nuclear physicist
- Walther Penck, geologist Penck's idea of parallel slope retreat led to revisions of Davis's cycle of erosion
- Walther Ritz, Swiss theoretical physicist
- Walther Meissner, German technical physicist
- Walther Flemming, German biologist and a founder of cytogenetics
- Walther Hesse, is best known for his work in microbiology
- Walther Rathenau, Jewish statesman
- Walther Funk, German economist and Nazi official
- Walther von Brauchitsch, German field marshal and the Commander-in-Chief of the German Army during the Nazi era
- Walther von Reichenau, field marshal
- Walther Wenck, youngest General of the branch
- Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach, general
- Walther Schwieger, U-boat commander
- Walther Sommerlath, German businessman and the father of Queen Silvia of Sweden
- Walther Kadow, German school teacher
- Walther von Lüttwitz, German general who fought in World War I
- Walther Dahl, German pilot and a fighter ace during World War II
- Walther Forstmann, was one of the most successful and highly decorated U-boat commanders
- Walther Wever, pre-World War II 'Luftwaffe' Commander
- Walther Christensen, Danish amateur football player
- Walther Nehring, German general
- Walther Reyer in Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin as Actor
- Actor Walther Diehl, known for movie Max und Moritz
Lists having Walther
- Boy names beginning with W
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- German Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean People
- Baby Names that mean Power
- Baby Names that mean Strong
- Baby Names that mean Fighter
- Baby Names that mean Rule
- Baby Names that mean Army
- Baby Names that mean Warrior
- Baby Names that mean Govern
- Baby Names that mean Loved
- Baby Names that mean Reign
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004