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Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. BAL-do(Italian, Spanish)

Meaning & History

Originally a short form of names containing the Old German element bald meaning "bold, brave" (Proto-Germanic *balþaz), such as Baldwin and Theobald. In Italian it can also be short for the non-Germanic name Baldassare.