Given name & surname

Wout

Wout is a masculine given name from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Dutch.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Wout comes from Proto-Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-Germanic *waldaz.

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Wout’s family of names

In Dutch usage, Wout is a shortened form of Wouter.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Wout, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Germanic

Wołoch

Wołoch is a surname from Old East Slavic, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Polish.

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Germanic

Wintz

“friend”

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Germanic

Wałach

Wałach is a surname from German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Polish.

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Germanic

Weck

“wedge”

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Germanic

Walch

Walch is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

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Germanic

Walshe

“outsider”

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Germanic

Poth

“pool, puddle”

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Germanic

Tóth

“foreign, strange”

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Sibling ideas

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