Name Werner Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Werner

Werner is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Werner?

Werner derived from the Old High German names Warinheri or Werinheri

What does the name Werner mean?

Werner means “the defending”, “the protecting”, “the defending warrior” (from Old Germanic “heri” =army + “waron” = be careful or “weren” = to defend).

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