Meaning and origin
Wouter is a Dutch boy name. The meaning of the name is `Army Ruler`.
Where is it used? The name Wouter is mainly used in Dutch.
It is an abbreviated form of Wally, used in English.
How do they say it elsewhere? Gwallter (In Welsh) Valter (In Scandinavian and in Portuguese) Gualter (In Portuguese) Gualtiero (In Italian) Walther (In German) Gautier (In French) Valtteri (In Finnish) Walter (In English, German and in Scandinavian)
If it's too long people might use In English: Wat In English: Walt
What Wouter`s say about their name
The best thing about the name Wouter: it's original
The worst thing about the name: people don't know how to spell it, and they don't remember it.
If my name wasn`t Wouter....: I would have been named Roderick, which I hate! So thanks mom!
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Wouter: it's pretty unique
The worst thing about the name: