Walter Anderson Name Origin
/WAWL-ter AN-der-sen/-
American (White) 50%
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British (White) 30%
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Canadian (White) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Walter
- Last Name: Anderson
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Walter is a Germanic name meaning 'ruler of the army', popular in English-speaking countries. Anderson is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Andrew', common in Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian heritage.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Walter each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).