Uwe name meaning
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What does Uwe mean?
Queer Uwe came from Old Norse and Germanic languages is used prevalently in Danish, Norwegian, German, Frisian, Swedish, Low German and Finnish, a baby boy name, meaning of Uwe is "Point, Edge or Property".
Uwe is short form of Ulrich. Ulrich is variant of frequently used Alaric. Ulrich is form of Uodalrich in German language. Ulrich's meaning is World Ruler and Inherited Property is originated from Old High German and Germanic..
Uwe is Frisian form of Ove.
How do I pronounce Uwe?
The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Uwe is u-we.
Variants of Uwe
How popular is the name Uwe?
Uwe is an uncommon baby name in United States and may not be used now. But an extremely popular name in Germany where every 1 in 300 have the name. According to our findings, over 480000 babies have been named Uwe globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 4404 | 5 |
| 1968 | 3668 | 6 |
| 1964 | 3049 | 8 |
| 1963 | 3646 | 6 |
| 1962 | 4037 | 5 |
Facts
Uwe in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 14 | 30 | 5 | 5 |
 | 329 | 15 | 10 | 0 |
 | 242 | 139 | 5 | 5 |
 | 68 | 120 | 5 | 5 |
 | 350 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Uwe
You don't work hard enough because you rely on luck. The people with number 5 as their personality no are active and outgoing. You are born to boss around or teach people how to be independent and fair, something like a motivational speaker or a lawyer. People always leave the hard lifting to you because they know you are going to take care of everything. You appreciate an educated man. You are one yourself.
Other names similar to Uwe, for name hunters
- Soli - Originated from Spanish, Unorthodox Soli is prevalently used in Danish, Finnish and Norwegian and is used for girls, Soli means "Loneliness and Sol". Soli is short version of Marisol.
- Enock - The rare boy name Enock has its origin in Hebrew, Enock means "Follower" is used principally in English, Swedish and Danish
- Taniska - Unisex name Taniska means "Goddess of Gold or Angel or Goddess of Gold" is used predominantly in Hindi and Tamil
- Patrizia - Unusual Patrizia specifically is used in Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian, meaning of Patrizia is "Nobleman or Patrician", rooted from Latin is given to baby girls
- Naama - Unusual Naama is used particulary in Swedish and Finnish, Naama means "Prosperity or Pleasant". Its origin is in Arab and Hebrew is a girl name
Famous people named Uwe
- Uwe Johnson, German writer, editor, and scholar
- Uwe Alzen, German racing driver specialised
- Uwe Hüser, was elected to the Bundestag
- Uwe Kils, German marine biologist specializing
- Uwe Wittwer, Swiss artist
- Uwe Mèffert, German puzzle designer and inventor
- Uwe Kreisel, writer and textbook author
- Uwe Topper, German amateur researcher and author of books about historic
- Uwe Siemon-Netto, international columnist and a Lutheran lay theologian
- Uwe Reimer, German writer
- Uwe Barth, German politician and member of the FDP
- Uwe Beckmeyer, German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany
- Uwe Storch, German mathematician
- Uwe Grodd, German conductor and flautist
- Uwe Bellmann, East German/German cross country skier
- Uwe Wünsch, East German cross country skier
- Uwe Dotzauer, East German nordic combined skier
- Uwe Köller, German trumpeter
- Uwe Friedrichsen, German television actor
- Uwe Kröger, musical star
- Uwe Ackermann, retired East German hurdler
- Uwe Prenzel, East German-German nordic combined skier
- Uwe Rathjen, West German former handball player
- Uwe Wagschal, German political scientist
- Uwe Kropinski, German jazz guitarist
- Uwe Reinhardt, professor of political economy at Princeton University and held several positions
- Uwe Schmidt, German composer
- Uwe Seeler, German former footballer and football official
- Uwe Rösler, German football manager and former player
- Uwe Boll, German restaurateur and retired director
- Uwe Timm, German writer
- Uwe Krupp, German former professional hockey defenceman and former coach of the German national ice hockey team
- Uwe Ochsenknecht, German actor and singer
- Uwe Kagelmann, German pair skater
- Uwe Bewersdorf, German former pair skater
- Uwe Bein, German former footballer
- Uwe Bindewald, retired German footballer
- Uwe Blab, retired German professional basketball player
- Uwe Dassler, former middle- and long-distance swimmer
- Uwe Peschel, former German professional road bicycle racer and a time trialist
- Uwe von Schamann, former professional American football placekicker
- Uwe Reinders, German former footballer and manager
- Uwe Beyer, West German hammer thrower
- Uwe Rahn, German former footballer
- Uwe Mund, Austrian conductor
- Uwe Fuchs, German football coach and former football player
- Uwe Kamps, German retired footballer
- Uwe Barschel, West German politician and
- Uwe Hohn, sportsperson
- Uwe Ampler, retired track and road cyclist from East Germany,
- Uwe Messerschmidt, professional rider from 1993 to 1997
Lists having Uwe
- Boy names beginning with U
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- German Boy Names
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- Finnish Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Edge
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html