Ewald

Meaning & origin

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.

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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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