What origin is the name Bald?

Bald comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Bald a popular name?

Bald is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Bald does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Bald?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Bald — for example Emma, Amelia, Adeline. You can browse more on our german names page.

Bald

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Bald

Bald

Boy

german

1 syllable

Bald is a german boy's name meaning "A German diminutive of the name Baldwin. It translates to a brave friend, combining the elements of courage and loyalty.".

The meaning of Bald is "A German diminutive of the name Baldwin. It translates to a brave friend, combining the elements of courage and loyalty." — a boy name of german origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: german
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A German diminutive of the name Baldwin. It translates to a brave friend, combining the elements of courage and loyalty.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Bald

Very rare in US records

What does Bald mean?

Bald is a boy name of german origin meaning "A German diminutive of the name Baldwin. It translates to a brave friend, combining the elements of courage and loyalty.".

Is Bald a rare name?

Yes. Bald does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Bald

Emma Amelia Adeline Lena Heidi Hanna

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Names with a similar meaning to Bald

Bald means "A German diminutive of the name Baldwin. It translates to a brave friend, combining the elements of courage and loyalty." — these names share that spirit.