Wagner
wa(g)-ner
US Popularity:14303
Origin:German
Meaning:Wagon-maker; Wagon-driver
Wagner is a boy’s name meaning “wagonmaker” or “wagon driver.” Derived from the Germanic surname Waganari, Wagner first came to prominence in Saxony, where a family heavily contributed to the development of the area. Then it was sported by people transporting produce and other goods on their high-sided wagons or carts. A well-established name in Scandinavia, the Netherlands, Eastern Europe, and German-speaking countries, this moniker is sure to take your little one places!
Famous People Named Wagner
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Honus WagnerBaseball Player
- Richard WagnerComposer
How Popular Is The Name Wagner?
U.S. Births
Overall:Wagner is currently #14303 in U.S. births
Boy:Wagner is currently #6782 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#6782
in 2024
+ 3921
from 2023
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