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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Baldrich m. Old High German bald 'bold' + Old High German rih 'ruler'.

Austria
Latin
935 Paldrih (nom) UrkStyria 21
Belgium
Latin
1106 Baldericus (nom) CartStBert 2; 1165 Baldricus (nom) ibid. 18
France
Latin
c823 Baldricus (nom) irminon-vol2 17, Gaugiacum; 1101 Baldricus (nom) CartSPL1 X; 1101x1105 Baldrici (gen) ibid. XI, Baldricus (nom) ibid. XI; 1105x1113 Baldrici (gen) ibid. XII, Baldricus (nom) ibid. XII; c1175–1180 Baldrici (gen) ChartCaen2 p. 66, Baldricus (nom) ibid. p. 61
Germany
Latin
1147 Baldericus (nom) quix-vol1 29; 1222 Baldrici (gen) ibid. 74
The Netherlands
Latin
814x815 Baldericus (nom) OrkGZ no. 27; 850 Baldric (nom) ibid. no. 41, Baldricus (nom) ibid. no. 41; 855 Baldric (nom) ibid. no. 45
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Baldrich". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Baldrich.