Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 06, 2024

Weatherby

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Origin: British

Meaning: Wether-sheep farm

Weatherby is a masculine name with origins in Old English and is closely related to the name "Wetherby." The meaning of Weatherby is "wether-sheep farm." In England, Wetherby is the habitational name of a place in Yorkshire and comes from the Old Norse vethr meaning "wether" and by meaning "farmstead." Whatever the weather, baby will have a unique name and perhaps a deep appreciation for woolen garments.