Quick answer
Werner is a boy name.
Pronunciation: German /ˈvɛʁ.nɐ/; Dutch /ˈʋɛr.nər/.
Meaning and history
From an Old German name derived from the element warin, related to war meaning "aware, cautious", combined with heri meaning "army". This was the name of a 13th-century boy from Oberwesel, Germany who was formerly regarded as a saint. He is no longer recognized as such by the Church. Another famous bearer was the German physicist Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976).
Notes and context
Usage: german, dutch