Prince vs Walter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Prince

Boy #404 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"royal son; prince"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #271 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the army"

Origin: Old High German

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Prince Rank #404

Walter Rank #271

Walter is more popular, ranked #271 vs #404 for Prince.

Is Prince or Walter more popular?

Walter is more popular, ranked #271 compared to Prince at #404 in the United States.

What do Prince and Walter mean?

Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin). Walter means "ruler of the army" (Old High German origin).

Are Prince and Walter boy or girl names?

Prince is primarily a boy name. Walter is primarily a boy name.