Walter

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Origin: Germanic

Meaning: from a Germanic name meaning "ruler of the army" from Germanic elements wald (power) and hari (army).

Nicknames: Walt, Wally/Wallie, Wat


Variants:

• Valter (Portuguese, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Slovene, Croatian, Estonian)
• Gualtiero (Italian)
• Valtteri (Finnish)
• Guálter (Portuguese)
• Gauthier (French)
• Guatier (French)
• Gualtier (French)
• Bhaltair (Scottish)
• Bhàtair (Scottish)
• Gwallter (Welsh)
• Waldhar (Ancient Germanic)
• Walther (Ancient Germanic)
• Wolter (Dutch)
• Wouter (Dutch)