Walter vs Jasper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Walter

Boy #271 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the army"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

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Walter Rank #271

Jasper Rank #133

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 vs #271 for Walter.

Is Walter or Jasper more popular?

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 compared to Walter at #271 in the United States.

What do Walter and Jasper mean?

Walter means "ruler of the army" (Old High German origin). Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin).

Are Walter and Jasper boy or girl names?

Walter is primarily a boy name. Jasper is primarily a boy name.