Webster

Masculine

Meaning

A weaver.

Etymology

Webster is derived from the Old English 'webba' meaning 'weaver', combined with the occupational suffix '-ster'. It originally denoted someone who wove cloth professionally.

About the Name Webster

Webster is primarily known as a surname of English origin, occasionally used as a given name. Its use as a first name is uncommon in modern times.

Notable Bearers

Webster (surname occasionally used as given name)

Historical People Named Webster

WEBSTER EDGAR

COMMANDER

Webster Huntington