At a Glance
- Meaning
- Bright ruler
- Origin
- Germanic
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- BUR-thohld
Berthold is a Germanic boy's name meaning “bright ruler”. It appears in our list of 175+ German Baby Boy Names That Are Strong Without Being Stern.
Meaning & Origin of Berthold
Meaning: Bright ruler.
Origin: Germanic.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Berthold
BUR-thohldIPA /ˈbɜːrtoʊld/
Popularity of Berthold
Berthold 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.
Lists That Include Berthold
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