Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old German elements willo "will, desire" and bald "bold, brave". Saint Willibald was an 8th-century bishop of Eichstätt, Bavaria.

Related Names

Rootswillo + bald

Popularity

Name Days

Austria: July 7

Categories

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 1594.
Entry updated December 7, 2022