Harold: meaning, definitions and examples
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Harold
[ หhรฆrษld ]
person
A masculine given name derived from the Old English name Hereweald, meaning 'leader of the army.'
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Harold was a popular name in England during the Middle Ages.
- Harold is often shortened to Harry as a nickname.
Translations
Translations of the word "Harold" in other languages:
๐ต๐น Harold
๐ฎ๐ณ เคนเฅเคฐเฅเคฒเฅเคก
๐ฉ๐ช Harold
๐ฎ๐ฉ Harold
๐บ๐ฆ ะะฐัะพะปัะด
๐ต๐ฑ Harold
๐ฏ๐ต ใใญใซใ
๐ซ๐ท Harold
๐ช๐ธ Harold
๐น๐ท Harold
๐ฐ๐ท ํด๋กค๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุงุฑููุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ Harold
๐ธ๐ฐ Harold
๐จ๐ณ ๅ็ฝๅพท
๐ธ๐ฎ Harold
๐ฎ๐ธ Harold
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะะฐัะพะปัะด
๐ฌ๐ช แฐแแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ Harold
๐ฒ๐ฝ Harold
Etymology
The name Harold has Germanic origins and can be traced back to the Old English name Hereweald. It was introduced to England by the Normans and became a popular name during the Middle Ages. Famous bearers of the name include Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, who died at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.