Wouter
/WOU-er/ French Male
Meaning & Origin
Wouter is a French name meaning "Ruler of the army". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Austria, BE, Canada, CH. Wouter is of Dutch origin, derived from the Germanic name Walther, composed of the elements *waldaz* (rule, power) and *harjaz* (army, warrior).
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Male
Phonetic WOU-er
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as WOU-er. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Wouter
- · Wouter Bos - Dutch politician
- · Wouter Hamel - Dutch singer
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