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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Hildebrand
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Hildebrand
Ancient Germanic, Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology
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Meaning of the Name Hildebrand
The name Hildebrand is derived from the Germanic elements "hild" - "battle" and "brand" - "sword".
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Famous Bearers
Hildebrand was a hero from the Germanic and Old Norse mythologies.
Bearers of the name include Aldebrandus, also known as Hildebrand (1119 - 1219), an Italian bishop and saint;
Nicolaas Beets, whose pen name was Hildebrand (1814 - 1903), a Dutch writer and poet.
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