Origin and Meaning of Theobald

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Theobald

Old German

Meaning of Theobald

The name Theobald is derived from the Germanic elements "þeud" - "people" and "bald" - "bold".

Famous bearers

A bearer is Theobald Mathew (1790 - 1856), an Irish temperance reformer. A bearer of the surname is Lewis Theobald (1688 - 1744), a British textual editor and author.

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