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Doris vs Walter

Choosing between Doris and Walter? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Doris
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Gift of the ocean
Peak: 1929 (1.42%)
Walter
Gender: boy
Peak: 1892 (1.70%)

Popularity Comparison

YearDorisWalter
18800.01%1.48%
18900.04%1.59%
19000.18%1.42%
19100.37%1.25%
19200.96%1.21%
19301.32%0.86%
19400.66%0.65%
19500.29%0.43%
19600.14%0.27%
19700.05%0.19%
19800.02%0.11%
19900.01%0.07%
2000-0.05%

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FAQ

Is Doris or Walter more popular?
Walter has historically been more popular. Doris peaked in 1929 while Walter peaked in 1892.
What is the meaning of Doris?
Doris means "Gift of the ocean" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Walter?
The meaning of Walter is not well documented in our database.
Can Doris and Walter be used as sibling names?
Doris and Walter can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.