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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Bold power/rule
- Origin
- Germanic (Old High German/Old English)
- Pronunciation
- BAL-drik
Baldric is a Germanic name, rooted in Old High German and Old English, that means "bold power" or "bold rule." It's pronounced BAL-drik, with the stress on the first syllable. If you want a name with a strong, old-world sound and a clear meaning behind it, Baldric fits.
Meaning & Origin of Baldric
Meaning: Bold power/rule.
Origin: Germanic (Old High German/Old English).
How to Pronounce Baldric
BAL-drikIPA /ˈbæl.drɪk/
Popularity of Baldric
Baldric does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Baldric mean?
Bold power/rule.
How do you pronounce Baldric?
Baldric is pronounced BAL-drik (IPA: /ˈbæl.drɪk/).
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