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 [ 2 syll. ut-her, uth-er ] The boy name Uther is pronounced YUWTHer or AHDHer KEY. Uther's language of origin is Welsh, and it is predominantly used in English and Welsh. Derived from the element uthr which is of the meaning 'terrible'. The name was borne in Arthurian legend by Uther Pendragon, father of King Arthur and king of sub-Roman Britain. Variants of Uther include Uthr (Welsh), Uthyr (Welsh), and Wthyr (Welsh). Uther is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Uther include Uthyr (Welsh), Adair (English and Scottish), Adaire (English and Scottish), Adar, Adare (English), Adir, Adri (Hebrew), Aitor (Basque and Spanish), Audr (Scandinavian), Adria (Catalan), Adrião (Portuguese), Atira (Hebrew and Yiddish), Uthr (Welsh), and Aiyetoro (Yoruban). KEY: Pronunciation for Uther: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; TH as in "theta (TH.EY.T.AH)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; DH as in "thee (DH.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"   |
