Steven vs Walter
Choosing between Steven and Walter? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Steven
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1955 (1.81%)
Walter
Gender: boy
Peak: 1892 (1.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Steven | Walter |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 1.48% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 1.59% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 1.42% |
| 1910 | 0.03% | 1.25% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 1.21% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 0.86% |
| 1940 | 0.13% | 0.65% |
| 1950 | 1.28% | 0.43% |
| 1960 | 1.57% | 0.27% |
| 1970 | 1.41% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 0.86% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | 0.87% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.35% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Steven or Walter more popular?
Steven has historically been more popular. Steven peaked in 1955 while Walter peaked in 1892.
What is the meaning of Steven?
Steven means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Walter?
The meaning of Walter is not well documented in our database.
Can Steven and Walter be used as sibling names?
Steven and Walter can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.