Vater Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Vater Name at a Glance

Name	Vater
Meaning	Powerful ruler.
Origin	Teutonic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Vater Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Vater means “Powerful ruler”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Vater Name Origin

Our database records Vater under Teutonic origin. Browse more Teutonic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Vater a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Vater is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Vater

When considering Vater for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.