Other Forms FormsTancred, Thancred, Þancred, Tancrad, Thancraed
Meaning & History
Old English cognate of Tancred, derived from the elements þanc "thanks, thoughts" and ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom". This was the name of one of three Anglo-Saxon siblings who were saints, hermits, and martyrs in the 9th century.
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