Wester: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Wester – Meaning: western – Origin: Scots (from Old English westra) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: WES-ter


Wester is a Scots (from Old English westra) boy's name meaning “western”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.

Meaning & Origin of Wester

Meaning: Western.

Origin: Scots (from Old English westra).

How to Pronounce Wester

Phonetic: WES-ter   IPA: /ˈwɛstər/

Popularity of Wester

Wester doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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