Berthold

Berthold Meaning & Origin

About Berthold
The name "Berthold" is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German elements "beraht" meaning "bright" or "famous," and "wald" meaning "rule" or "ruler." Therefore, the name Berthold can be interpreted to mean "bright ruler" or "famous ruler." It carries connotations of leadership, intelligence, and prominence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Berthold are male.

Berthold Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR0LT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B063043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 TH OW2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərˌθoʊld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR0LT', 'PRTLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berthold in Braille

Here's how to represent Berthold in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Berthold in braille

How to Spell the Name Berthold in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Berthold using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Berthold in sign language

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