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View Name: Hildebrand


HILDEBRAND
GENDER: Masculine
PRONOUNCED: HIL-de-brahnt (German)   [key]
Meaning & History
Means "battle sword", derived from the Germanic element hild "battle" combined with brand "sword". This was the name of the hero of an 8th-century poem written in Old High German.



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