Werner
BoyWerner is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "From wer and heri, meaning army defender.". It is pronounced WER-ner. Today it is a popular name (popularity 70/100) and fading.
Germanic origin · /WER-ner/ · classic
Meaning: From wer and heri, meaning army defender.
Insights
Most popular in the 1930s.
Today, Werner is a popular, familiar name (popularity 70/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Werner
What does Werner mean?
Werner means "From wer and heri, meaning army defender.". It is of Germanic origin.
Is Werner a boy or girl name?
Werner is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Werner?
Werner is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 70/100. It was most popular in the 1930s.
How is Werner pronounced?
Werner is pronounced WER-ner.
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