Walter

Male

Meaning

Army Ruler

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈwɔltər/

Traits associated with the name Walter:

Dogs named Walter tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Walter?

That you have a fondness for classic, timeless names. It also suggests that you may be a fan of classic literature, as Walter is a popular name in many classic novels.

Is Walter a good dog name?

Walter has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Walter isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Walter is found in these categories:

Popularity

  • Walter ranks #460 with users of PupNames.com.
  • Walter ranks #246 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
  • Walter ranks #810 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.

Naming your dog Walter is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

In the past week, Walter was viewed 107 times, and liked 3 times.

Most popular breeds named Walter:

  1. Dachshund
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Pug
  4. Lhasa Apso
  5. Basset Hound

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Famous dogs named Walter:

  • literature icon A dog named Walter was a character in the book Walter the Farting Dog by William Kotzwinkle and Glenn Murray.
  • television icon A dog named Walter featured in the television show The Mighty B!.

Dog names like Walter:

Sherlock holmes smart sidekick.
A common old man grumpy name
Genuine, bold or brave
From Wina's Town
Son Of Guy
Clever, crafty; from the tricky river
Walter dog name meaning

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