Wessel is a diminutive of Werner. Werner originates in Germanic languages and means "army guard". Originally, it was used as a surname and as a surname it functions until today. As a masculine given name it is very rare in the United States.
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Wessel is a diminutive of Werner. Werner originates in Germanic languages and means "army guard". Originally, it was used as a surname and as a surname it functions until today. As a masculine given name it is very rare in the United States.