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Worldwide, Walt (Walt , والت , וולט , among others...) is quite a rare masculine first name. The given name Walt is habitual in Grenada, where it is quite a common male name, Trinidad and Tobago, where it is quite a rare male name, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United States, Canada, and Brazil. Likewise, Walt is the last name as well as the forename.
Walt is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Walter White , the fictional character in the television drama series Breaking Bad; Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly , the fictional corporal in MASH franchise, M*A*S*H; Walter Bishop , the fictional character on the Fox television series Fringe; Walter Sobchak , the fictional human from the 1998 film The Big Lebowski and Walter White Jr. , the fictional character from Breaking Bad, and in many other works.