Virginia vs Walter
Choosing between Virginia and Walter? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Virginia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Pure, virginal
Peak: 1922 (1.53%)
Walter
Gender: boy
Peak: 1892 (1.70%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Virginia | Walter |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.22% | 1.48% |
| 1890 | 0.20% | 1.59% |
| 1900 | 0.34% | 1.42% |
| 1910 | 0.68% | 1.25% |
| 1920 | 1.39% | 1.21% |
| 1930 | 1.13% | 0.86% |
| 1940 | 0.81% | 0.65% |
| 1950 | 0.47% | 0.43% |
| 1960 | 0.23% | 0.27% |
| 1970 | 0.13% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Virginia or Walter more popular?
Walter has historically been more popular. Virginia peaked in 1922 while Walter peaked in 1892.
What is the meaning of Virginia?
Virginia means "Pure, virginal" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Walter?
The meaning of Walter is not well documented in our database.
Can Virginia and Walter be used as sibling names?
Virginia and Walter can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.