Walt Name Popularity and Statistics
Walt is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Walt?
Walt is spelled W-A-L-T. The name has 4 letters.
Walt Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,314
Recorded Births35
- Boys usage rose 80 places to #3,314 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Walt Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 35 | #3,314 |
| 2024 | Boys | 34 | #3,394 |
| 2023 | Boys | 45 | #2,805 |
| 2022 | Boys | 43 | #2,919 |
| 2021 | Boys | 43 | #2,862 |
| 2020 | Boys | 42 | #2,846 |
| 2019 | Boys | 35 | #3,259 |
| 2018 | Boys | 42 | #2,848 |
| 2017 | Boys | 29 | #3,678 |
| 2016 | Boys | 30 | #3,596 |
| 2015 | Boys | 21 | #4,545 |
| 2014 | Boys | 29 | #3,617 |
| 2013 | Boys | 19 | #4,804 |
| 2012 | Boys | 15 | #5,720 |
| 2011 | Boys | 18 | #4,983 |
| 2010 | Boys | 16 | #5,478 |
| 2009 | Boys | 14 | #6,095 |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2007 | Boys | 9 | #8,173 |
| 2006 | Boys | 11 | #6,904 |
| 2005 | Boys | 8 | #8,299 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 2002 | Boys | 10 | #6,522 |
When Was Walt Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1959 · Boys
81 recorded births
National rank #838
1958 · Boys
80 recorded births
National rank #844
1962 · Boys
61 recorded births
National rank #973
1960 · Boys
61 recorded births
National rank #973
Where Walt Ranked Highest in 2023
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AL | #694 | 6 |
| TX | #2,628 | 5 |