First name Ewald - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Old High German
Nameday
3. Oktober
Meaning
The male name Ewald originates from Old High German and combines the elements "ewa," meaning "right," and "waltan," meaning "to rule" or "to govern." Thus, the name conveys the idea of someone who has the right to exercise authority. Notable bearers include the Generalfeldmarschall Ewald von Kleist and the writer Ewald Arenz. Ewald is a traditional name with a clear and powerful significance.
Famous people with the first name Ewald
- Jake Ewald (Musician)
- Johann Ewald (German poet)
- Weronika Ewald (Polish tennis player)
- Paul Peter Ewald (Scientist)
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