Werther

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Germanic name Wernher which means "defender of the people".
Popularity
Werther is not among the most popular names in the world and is relatively unknown.

cartoon of the name Werther
Cartoon of Werther

Werther Name meanings & History

Derived from the Germanic name Wernher which means "defender of the people". Derived from the Old German elements werd "worthy" and heri "army". Goethe used this name in his novel The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774). Werther is mainly used as a given name in German-speaking countries, particularly in Germany.

Zodiac Sign of Werther: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Werther:

W: Willful,Wonderment,Wishful,Wild,Wonderful

E: Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

T: Tacky,Testy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Truth,Touchy

H: Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hope

Werther is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Werther

Werner, Wernher, Vernor