Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈwi.vəɹ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Occupational name for a weaver, derived from Old English wefan "to weave". Related NamesDetails RootwefanVariantsWebb, WebsterOther Languages & CulturesWeber, Weeber(German) Same SpellingWeaver 2 Categories clothing, comedians, craftsmanship, ends in -er, English nouns, fabric, occupations, weaving, word names