Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1638. Of Germanic origin, cognate with German Werner and modern Scandinavian Verner.

Proper noun

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Verners m

  1. a male given name

References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Verners was the only given name of 573 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.