NAME PROFILE
Walt
Derived from the Greek 'Magdalene', signifying 'from Magdala' or 'tower'. This name characterizes an individual who is a resilient protector, possessing a noble spirit and a natural ability to guide others with wisdom.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,634 |
| Gender | Male (15% / 85%) |
| Peak year | 1959 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1931 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 41%PA — 22%TX — 14%OH — 14%WA — 8%
Notable People
Magdaleno Mercado (Professional Midfielder for the Mexico National Team) · Magdaleno Robles (Olympic Equestrian for Mexico) · Magdaleno Duarte (Founder of Mariachi los Mensajeros) · Magdaleno Sainz (Renowned Mexican Muralist and Painter) · Magdaleno Valadez (Influential Academic and Visual Artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LenoMagno
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