Old High German baby names

Names tagged with “Old High German” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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3 names

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Ulrich
Germanic
40
From Old High German 'Uodalrich', combining 'uodal' (ancestral property) and 'rich' (powerful ruler). Means 'noble ruler' or 'wealthy powerful one'.
Herman
Germanic
30
From Germanic elements 'heri' (army) and 'man' (man). A strong name historically borne by warriors and leaders.
Edgardo
Spanish
12
From Old High German 'ead' (wealth) and 'gard' (guardian). A noble name meaning protector of prosperity.

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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024