Gualter
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Gualter
Gualter means "ruler of the army" or "powerful warrior," derived from the Germanic elements "wald" (to rule) and "hari" (army).
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Etymology
Gualter means "ruler of the army" or "powerful warrior," derived from the Germanic elements "wald" (to rule) and "hari" (army). The name is used primarily in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking cultures with historical roots in medieval Europe, notably borne by Italian nobleman Gualtiero d'Aquino and other nobility throughout the Romance-speaking world.
Gualter currently ranks #842 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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