Baldric: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Baldric – Meaning: bold power/rule – Origin: Germanic (Old High German/Old English) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: BAL-drik


Baldric is a Germanic (Old High German/Old English) boy's name meaning “bold power/rule”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Baldric

Meaning: Bold power/rule.

Origin: Germanic (Old High German/Old English).

How to Pronounce Baldric

Phonetic: BAL-drik   IPA: /ˈbæl.drɪk/

Popularity of Baldric

Baldric doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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