Catherine vs Walter
Choosing between Catherine and Walter? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Catherine | Walter |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.70% | 1.48% |
| 1890 | 0.61% | 1.59% |
| 1900 | 0.65% | 1.42% |
| 1910 | 0.75% | 1.25% |
| 1920 | 0.71% | 1.21% |
| 1930 | 0.54% | 0.86% |
| 1940 | 0.39% | 0.65% |
| 1950 | 0.55% | 0.43% |
| 1960 | 0.46% | 0.27% |
| 1970 | 0.33% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 0.23% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | 0.24% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.19% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Catherine or Walter more popular?
Walter has historically been more popular. Catherine peaked in 1914 while Walter peaked in 1892.
What is the meaning of Catherine?
Catherine means "Pure" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Walter?
The meaning of Walter is not well documented in our database.
Can Catherine and Walter be used as sibling names?
Catherine and Walter can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.