Waldemar: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Famed power/rule, i.e. 'famous ruler'
Origin
Old High German
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
VAHL-də-mar

Waldemar is an Old High German boy's name meaning “famed power/rule, i.e. 'famous ruler'”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Waldemar

Meaning: Famed power/rule, i.e. 'famous ruler'.

Origin: Old High German.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Waldemar

VAHL-də-marIPA /ˈvɑːldəmɑːr/

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