Walter vs Conrad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Walter

Boy #271 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the army"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bold counsel"

Origin: Old High German

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Walter Rank #271

Conrad Rank #470

Walter is more popular, ranked #271 vs #470 for Conrad.

Is Walter or Conrad more popular?

Walter is more popular, ranked #271 compared to Conrad at #470 in the United States.

What do Walter and Conrad mean?

Walter means "ruler of the army" (Old High German origin). Conrad means "bold counsel" (Old High German origin).

Are Walter and Conrad boy or girl names?

Walter is primarily a boy name. Conrad is primarily a boy name.