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Werther

Ver-ther
German
"worthy warrior"
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Clare Green
By Clare Green
Updated Thu Mar 20 2025

Werther Origin and Meaning

The name Werther is a boy's name of German origin meaning "worthy warrior".

In literature identified with The Sorrows of Young Werther -- not much to wish on a child.

The name Werther in Pop Culture

  • Werther's Original
    caramel candies

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