Type Word & Element
Usage Old Norse
Meaning & History
Old Norse word meaning "ruler".
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Given Name DescendantsHereweald, Osweald, Wealdmær(Anglo-Saxon) Renaud, Rinaldo(Carolingian Cycle) Harald, Osvald, Thorvald, Valdemar(Danish) Reinoud, Reinout, Ronald(Dutch) Harold, Oswald, Reginald, Reynold, Ronald, Ronnette(English) Reino, Valdemar(Finnish) Renaud, Reynaud(French) Harald, Oswald, Reinhold, Ronald, Waldemar(German) Ansoald, Hariwald, Raginald, Reinald, Reinhold, Waldemar, Waldomar(Germanic) Haraldur(Icelandic) Raghnall(Irish) Aroldo, Eraldo, Osvaldo, Rinaldo, Ansaldo(Italian) Haralds, Voldemārs(Latvian) Valdemaras, Voldemaras(Lithuanian) Arioald(Lombardic) Ragnall(Medieval Irish) Arild, Gunvald, Harald, Osvald, Ragnvald, Roald, Torvald, Thorvald(Norwegian) Ansuwaldaz, Chariovalda, Harjawaldaz, Raginawaldaz(Old Germanic) Ásvaldr, Gunnvaldr, Haraldr, Hróaldr, Hróðvaldr, Ragnvaldr, Þórvaldr, Valdimárr(Old Norse) Waldemar(Polish) Haroldo, Osvaldo, Oswaldo, Reginaldo, Reinaldo, Reynaldo, Ronaldo(Portuguese) Ranald, Ronald, Ronalda(Scottish) Raghnall(Scottish Gaelic) Ožbalt, Ožbej(Slovene) Haroldo, Osvaldo, Oswaldo, Reinaldo, Reynaldo(Spanish) Harald, Osvald, Ragnvald, Torvald, Valdemar, Thorvald(Swedish) Rheinallt(Welsh)
Surname DescendantsHarrell, Harrelson, Rennell, Rennold, Rennoll, Reynell, Reynolds(English) Renaud, Renault, Reynaud(French) McReynolds(Irish) Airaldi, Rinaldi, Ansaldi(Italian) Gunvaldsen, Haraldsen(Norwegian) McReynolds(Scottish) Haraldsson, Haroldson, Ragnvaldsson(Swedish)