NAME PROFILE
Magdaleno
A shortened form of Walter, meaning 'ruler of the army' from the Germanic elements 'wald' (rule) and 'hari' (army). It characterizes a person who is both a natural leader and an approachable, imaginative friend.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,014 |
| Gender | Male (39% / 61%) |
| Peak year | 1976 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Most recent | 2014 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | English, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 70%CA — 30%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Walt Disney (animator and entrepreneur) · Walt Whitman (poet and essayist) · Walt Frazier (NBA basketball player) · Walt Bellamy (professional basketball player) · Walt Weiss (baseball player and coach)
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