Meaning and origin of the name Waldemar



Gender: Male     Origin: Germany
Available languages German, Norwegian Bokmål, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese,

Waldemar is used in


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Countries where Waldemar has name day


Waldemar has a name day in Austria and Waldemar's next name day is July 15 (next year).
Waldemar has a name day in Germany and Waldemar's next name day is July 15 (next year).
Waldemar has a name day in Poland and Waldemar's next name day is December 11.

Origin and Meaning of the Name Waldemar


The name Waldemar is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements "wald" meaning "ruler" or "power" and "meri" or "mari" meaning "famous" or "renowned." When combined, Waldemar translates to "famous ruler" or "powerful leader."

In history, several rulers and nobles bore the name Waldemar, particularly in Scandinavian and Germanic regions. It has a strong and regal connotation, symbolizing strength, leadership, and prominence.

Those named Waldemar are often perceived as authoritative and influential individuals who possess natural leadership qualities. The name carries a sense of dignity and respect, reflecting the characteristics of a capable and respected leader.
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