Bertha vs Walter
Choosing between Bertha and Walter? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Bertha
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright, famous
Peak: 1883 (1.40%)
Walter
Gender: boy
Peak: 1892 (1.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Bertha | Walter |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.35% | 1.48% |
| 1890 | 1.18% | 1.59% |
| 1900 | 0.95% | 1.42% |
| 1910 | 0.63% | 1.25% |
| 1920 | 0.37% | 1.21% |
| 1930 | 0.22% | 0.86% |
| 1940 | 0.15% | 0.65% |
| 1950 | 0.08% | 0.43% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 0.27% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | - | 0.07% |
| 2000 | - | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Bertha or Walter more popular?
Walter has historically been more popular. Bertha peaked in 1883 while Walter peaked in 1892.
What is the meaning of Bertha?
Bertha means "Bright, famous" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Walter?
The meaning of Walter is not well documented in our database.
Can Bertha and Walter be used as sibling names?
Bertha and Walter can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.