Adam vs Walter
Choosing between Adam and Walter? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Adam
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Man, earth
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Walter
Gender: boy
Peak: 1892 (1.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Adam | Walter |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.09% | 1.48% |
| 1890 | 0.06% | 1.59% |
| 1900 | 0.07% | 1.42% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 1.25% |
| 1920 | 0.05% | 1.21% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.86% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.65% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.43% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.27% |
| 1970 | 0.23% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 1.02% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | 0.68% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.39% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Adam or Walter more popular?
Walter has historically been more popular. Adam peaked in 1984 while Walter peaked in 1892.
What is the meaning of Adam?
Adam means "Man, earth" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Walter?
The meaning of Walter is not well documented in our database.
Can Adam and Walter be used as sibling names?
Adam and Walter can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.