Scandinavian Names that Start With W
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The names
Waldemar
German
"famous ruler"
The American child given this name of four kings of Denmark, not to mention one so similar to that of the Harry Potter archvillain Lord Voldemort, might have to pay a large emotional import tax.
Woldemar
Woldemar is a masculine name of Germanic origin, a variant of the name Vladimir or Waldemar. It combines the elements 'wald' or 'wold' meaning 'rule' or 'power' with 'mar' or 'mer' meaning 'famous'…
Woulter
Woulter is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of the Dutch name Wouter, which itself derives from Walter. This distinctive spelling maintains the strong Germanic roots…
Wolter
Wolter is a masculine name of Germanic and Dutch origin, functioning as a variant of Walter or Wouter. The name derives from the Old German elements 'wald' meaning 'rule' or 'power' and 'hari'…
Wray
Old Norse
"dweller near the corner"
A locational surname turned rare first name, which would likely be misheard as the much more familiar Ray.