Berthold
Meaning of Berthold
Berthold is a male name with German origins. It is pronounced as BEHR-tawlt (/bərˈtoʃt/) in German. The name has variations such as Bert and Bertie. In the United States, data for newborns named Berthold shows that it had some popularity in the early 20th century, particularly in the 1910s and 1920s. While its popularity declined over time, it still remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a traditional yet uncommon name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
German
- Pronunced as BEHR-tawlt (/bərˈtoʃt/)
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Similar Names to Berthold
Notable People Named Berthold
| Berthold, a prominent historical figure, served as the count of Andechs, archbishop of Kalocsa, and patriarch of Aquileia during the 13th century. |
| Berthold Beitz was a German industrialist known for leading the Krupp steel conglomerate and playing a key role in the re-industrialization of the Ruhr Valley. |
| Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg - Berthold Alfred Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg was a German aristocrat and lawyer who played a key role in the plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1944 and was executed by the Nazi regime after the failed attempt. |
| Berthold Damcke was a versatile German musician known for his work as a composer, pianist, conductor, music educator, and music critic. |
| Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen - Berthold V, also known as Bertold V, was the Duke of Zähringen from 1186 until his passing, and he was the son of Berthold IV and Heilwig of Frohburg. |
| Berthold IV, Duke of Zähringen, was a prominent historical figure who founded several cities, including Fribourg. |
