Meinrad

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Gender Masculine
Usage German, Germanic [1]
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmaɪ̯n.ʁaːt/(German)

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old German elements megin "power, strength" and rat "counsel, advice". Saint Meinrad was a 9th-century hermit who founded the Benedictine abbey at Einsiedeln in Switzerland.