Save Gender Feminine Usage Anglo-Saxon [1] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Old English cognate of Balthild. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsbeald + hildOther Languages & CulturesBalthild, Baldechild(Germanic) Categories brave, courage, war Sources & References Searle, William George. Onomasticon Anglo-Saxonicum. Cambridge, 1897, page 83.