Walt
German, diminutive of Walter
"army ruler"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
Walt Origin and Meaning
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- Walt Rank in US Top 1000
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Walt Rank in US Top 1000
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Famous People Named Walt
- Walter "Walt" WhitmanAmerican poet
- Walter Elias "Walt" Disneylegendary animator
- Ronnie Walter "Walt" CunninghamAmerican astronaut
The name Walt in Pop Culture
- Walt Griffoncharacter in Jenny Nimmo's "The Children of the Red King" series
- Walter "Walt" Whitemain character in hit TV show Breaking Bad.
- Walter "Walt" Lloydcharacter on ABC's hit drama LOST
- Walt StoneCharacter in the Kane Chronicles trilogy by Rick Riordan
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