| Origin: | From Old High German words for Warni and army, warrior | Tools: Add to favorites Generate:
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| Name info: About the name Werner in particular | | Gender: | male |
| Languages of use: | German |
| Topics: | Asteroid 3891 Werner, discovered 1981 |
| Saints: | Werner of Oberwesel |
| US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
| Similarly written: | Verner, Wernher, Bernger, Ernir, Gener, Heiner, Henner, Jerker, Jernej, Reiner Details |
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| Group info: About Werner, the group of names with the same origin as Werner | | Language of origin: | Old High German |
| Info about origin: | old Germanic two-element name |
| | the first name element Warin derives from the name Warni of a Germanic tribe |
| | at the root of the name of this tribe is probably a root with the meanings of to warn, to preserve, to guard |
| Words: | warin = the Warni (the members of the Teutonic tribe of the Warni) Old High German |
| | heri = the army, the warrior Old High German |
| | warjan = to preserve, the guard, to protect Old High German |
| Topics: | Two-element name |
| Variants' top ranks: | 4:Werner Germany 2005, 85:Wessel Netherlands 2010 |
| Old/original forms: | Warinheri Old High German, Werinher Old High German, Wezil Dutch |
| Name variants: | Garnier, Guarniero, Verner, Werner, Wernher, Wessel Sortable list Details |
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