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Watson

Watson is of Old English origin and means "Son of Walter."

Updated: August 7, 2024
Updated: August 7, 2024
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Boy name origins & meanings

  • German : Powerful warrior, army ruler
  • Old English : Son of Walter

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Scottish and northern English : patronymic from the personal name Wat (see Watt)

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