Bertold
Bertold is a traditional masculine name of Germanic origin, deeply rooted in Central European culture. It carries an air of medieval nobility, strength, and timeless dignity. Its meaning links brilliance and renown with confident leadership, making it a compelling choice for parents seeking a classic yet uncommon name.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA Germanic name meaning "bright ruler", "famous sovereign", or "mighty ruler".
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza zo starohornonemeckého mena Berthold, utvoreného z prvkov beraht (žiarivý, jasný, slávny) a walt (moc, vláda) alebo waltan (vládnuť). Vykladá sa preto ako „žiarivý vládca“, „slávny vládca“ alebo „ten, kto slávne vládne“.
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BERTOLD
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling13 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThe name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Nemčina) and localized pronunciations.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Bertold
12People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Bertold Smith
2 + 1 = 3 syllables
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