Aldebrand

Gender Masculine
Usage Germanic [1]

Meaning & History

Old German name derived from the elements alt meaning "old" and brant meaning "fire, torch, sword". Saint Aldebrand was a 12th-century bishop of Fossombrone in Italy.

Related Names

Rootsalt + brant

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   complex   serious  

Categories

elderly, fire, history, old people, saints, swords, weapons

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 58.
Entry updated December 7, 2022